Orchidaceae
Encyclia
Encyclia patens

Encyclia patens var. serroniana (Barb.Rodr.) Romanini & F.Barros

First published in Fl. Fanerog. Ilha Cardoso 12: 102 (2007)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is E. & S. Brazil. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bastos, C.A., Meneguzzo, T.E.C. & van den Berg, C. (2018). A taxonomic revision of the Brazilian species of Encyclia (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae: Epidendreae). Phytotaxa 342: 1-84.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • dos Santos, L.C., de Santana, A.D., Peres Junior, A.K. & de Faria, B.P. (2009). Restabelecimento do status específico de Encyclia serroniana (Barb.Rodr.) Hoehne, e sua distinção de Encyclia patens. Orquidário 23: 41-49. [Cited as Encyclia serroniana.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bastos, C.A., Meneguzzo, T.E.C. & van den Berg, C. (2018). A taxonomic revision of the Brazilian species of Encyclia (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae: Epidendreae). Phytotaxa 342: 1-84.

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