Orchidaceae
Lycaste

Lycaste aromatica (Graham) Lindl.

First published in Edwards's Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 16 (1843)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico to Central America. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Noguera-Savelli, E. & Cetzal-Ix, W. (2014). Revisión e integración del conocimiento de las Orchidaceae de Tabasco, México. Botanical Sciences 92: 519-540.
  • Oakeley, H.F. (2007). A new infrageneric classification of Lycaste (Lindl.) and a checklist of species for the genus Lycaste. Orchid Digest 71: 196-208.
  • Oakeley, H.F. (2008). Lycaste, Ida and Anguloa. The essential guide: 1-445. Published by the author.
  • Pérez-Farrera, M.Á., Martínez-Camilo, R., Martínez-Meléndez, N., Farrera-Sarmiento, O. & Maza-Villalobos, S. (2012). Listado florístico del Cerro Quetzal (Polígono III) de la reserva de la biosfera El Triunfo, Chiapas, México. Botanical Sciences 90: 113-142.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Oakeley, H.F. (2007). A new infrageneric classification of Lycaste (Lindl.) and a checklist of species for the genus Lycaste. Orchid Digest 71: 196-208.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
K:SPC-13702.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1103] K:SPC-77900.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1114] K:SPC-78940.028 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1116] Mexico K:SPC-77758.000 No
Ryan, A. [90] Mexico K:SPC-57701.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1107] Mexico K:SPC-67379.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1159] K:SPC-78637.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000396300 Type Yes
K:SPC-44039.000 No
K:SPC-61438.000 No
K:SPC-12567.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1106] Mexico K:SPC-67707.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1115] Mexico K:SPC-67783.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1016] K:SPC-67307.000 No
K:SPC-13295.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1109] Mexico K:SPC-77903.000 No
Ryan, A. [88] Mexico K:SPC-57694.000 No
K:SPC-26041.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Mexico K000396258 Epitype Yes
K:SPC-63859.000 No
K:SPC-12564.000 No
Ryan, A. [42] Mexico K:SPC-57700.000 No
Oakeley, H. K:SPC-56228.000 No
Ryan, A. [52] Mexico K:SPC-57710.000 No
K:SPC-61439.000 No
Ryan, A. [75] Mexico K:SPC-57704.000 No
Ryan, A. [8] Mexico K:SPC-57685.000 No
K:SPC-70080.000 Holotype No
Ryan, A. [11] Mexico K:SPC-57697.000 No
Jun 9, 2000 Hartley, R.; Jones, H. [s.n.] Lycaste aromatica var. hartleyorum K000396262 Type Yes
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1099] Lycaste aromatica var. hartleyorum K:SPC-67546.000 No
Hartley, R.; Jones, H. [s.n.] Lycaste aromatica var. hartleyorum K001085930 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1001] Lycaste aromatica var. hartleyorum K:SPC-67089.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1157] Lycaste aromatica var. hartleyorum K:SPC-78636.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1082] Lycaste aromatica var. hartleyorum K:SPC-67810.160 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images