Orchidaceae
Lepanthes

Lepanthes × tuerckheimii Schltr.

First published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 257 (1912)
This hybrid is accepted
The native range of this hybrid is Guatemala. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. The hybrid formula is L. guatemalensis × L. verapazensis.

Distribution

Native to:

Guatemala

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Archila Morales, F. (2001). Lepanthes Guatemala. Monografía del género Lepanthes Sw. (Orchidaceae) para Guatemala: 1-281.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Lepanthes guatemalensis.]
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras. [Cited as Lepanthes guatemalensis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Archila Morales, F. (2001). Lepanthes Guatemala. Monografía del género Lepanthes Sw. (Orchidaceae) para Guatemala: 1-281.

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0