Tolumnia variegata (Sw.) Braem
First published in Orchidee (Hamburg) 37: 59 (1986)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Caribbean. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Cayman Is., Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Cymbidium variegatum (Sw.) Sw. in Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal., ser. 2, 6: 74 (1799)
- Epidendrum variegatum Sw. in Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 122 (1788)
- Oncidium variegatum (Sw.) Sw. in Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 21: 240 (1800)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Epidendrum carinatum Vahl in H.West, Bidr. Beskr. Ste Croix: 303 (1793), nom. illeg.
- Epidendrum haseltonianum A.D.Hawkes in Orquídea (Rio de Janeiro) 18: 176 (1957)
- Oncidium caymanense Moir in Phytologia 19: 53 (1969)
- Oncidium cubense Moir in Phytologia 23: 458 (1972), no type indicated.
- Oncidium furcyense Moir in Phytologia 19: 54 (1969)
- Oncidium leiboldii Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 718 (1863)
- Oncidium leiboldii var. album Moir & A.D.Hawkes in Phytologia 15: 10 (1967)
- Oncidium leiboldii var. majus Moir & A.D.Hawkes in Phytologia 15: 10 (1967)
- Oncidium variegatum f. album (Moir & A.D.Hawkes) Withner in Orchid Digest 44: 93 (1980)
- Oncidium variegatum f. furcyense (Moir) Withner in Orchid Digest 44: 93 (1980)
- Oncidium variegatum subsp. leiboldii (Rchb.f.) Withner in Orchid Digest 44: 93 (1980)
- Oncidium variegatum f. majus (Moir & A.D.Hawkes) Withner in Orchid Digest 44: 93 (1980)
- Oncidium variegatum var. purpureum Moir & A.D.Hawkes in Phytologia 17: 426 (1968)
- Oncidium variegatum f. purpureum (Moir) Withner in Orchid Digest 44: 93 (1980)
- Oncidium variegatum f. roseum (Moir & A.D.Hawkes) Withner in Orchid Digest 44: 93 (1980)
- Oncidium variegatum var. roseum Moir & A.D.Hawkes in Phytologia 17: 426 (1968)
- Oncidium variegatum f. varvelum (Moir) Withner in Orchid Digest 44: 93 (1980)
- Oncidium variegatum subsp. velutinum (Lindl. & Paxton) Withner in Orchid Digest 44: 93 (1980)
- Oncidium variegatum var. velutinum (Lindl. & Paxton) Griseb. in Cat. Pl. Cub.: 266 (1866)
- Oncidium varvelum Moir in Phytologia 23: 459 (1972), no type indicated.
- Oncidium velutinum Lindl. & Paxton in Paxton's Fl. Gard. 1: 166 (1851)
- Oncidium velutinum var. purpureum Moir in Phytologia 23: 457 (1972), not validly publ.
- Tolumnia borinquinensis Sauleda & Ragan in Orchid Digest 60: 185 (1996)
- Tolumnia caymanensis (Moir) Braem in Orchidee (Hamburg) 37: 58 (1986)
- Tolumnia leiboldii (Rchb.f.) Braem in Orchidee (Hamburg) 37: 58 (1986)
- Tolumnia velutina (Lindl. & Paxton) Braem in Orchidee (Hamburg) 37: 59 (1986)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
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 Oncidium variegatum.]
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2006 | Puerto Rico | 74607.000 | No | ||
| Dominican Republic | Oncidium variegatum | 27170.000 | No | ||
| Chase, M.W. [83085] | Oncidium variegatum | 76370.000 | No | ||
| Chase, M.W.C. [84440], Peru | Oncidium variegatum | 75620.000 | No | ||
| Coji [T.P.U.3483], Cayman Is. | Tolumnia leiboldii | 56383.000 | No | ||
| Puerto Rico | Oncidium leiboldii | 24666.000 | No | ||
| Chase, M.W. [83087] | Oncidium leiboldii | 76361.000 | No |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0