Dichaea hookeri Garay & H.R.Sweet

First published in J. Arnold Arbor. 53: 395 (1972)
This name is a synonym of Dichaea trinitensis

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192. [Cited as Dichaea picta.]
  • Chiron, G.R., Sambin, A. & Archila, F. (2016). Révision du complexe "Dichaea graminoides" Orchidaceae en Guyane et alentour. Richardiana 16: 146-170. [Cited as Dichaea trinitensis.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Dichaea picta.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela. [Cited as Dichaea hookeri.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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