Orchidaceae
Lycaste

Lycaste cochleata Lindl.

First published in Paxton's Fl. Gard. 1: 126 (1850)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico (Chiapas) to Central America. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, 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.
  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 3, 1999 s.coll. [s.n.] K000078355 Type Yes
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1133] K:SPC-77763.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1134] Guatemala K:SPC-67387.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1141] K:SPC-78940.037 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1112] K:SPC-78940.027 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1040] K:SPC-77883.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1005] K:SPC-78940.020 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1139] K:SPC-67389.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1024] Belize K:SPC-67309.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Guatemala K000396267 Type Yes
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1135] K:SPC-67388.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1136] K:SPC-78786.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1172] K:SPC-78912.000 No
Oakeley, H. K:SPC-56123.000 No
K:SPC-71301.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [s.n.] Guatemala K000396268 Epitype Yes
Guatemala K:SPC-56442.000 No
Law, J.H. K:SPC-75977.000 No
K:SPC-71302.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1138] Lycaste cochleata var. major K:SPC-78940.036 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1137] Lycaste cochleata var. major K:SPC-67549.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1144] Lycaste cochleata var. major K:SPC-78635.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [s.n.] Lycaste cochleata var. major K000396269 Isotype Yes

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