Govenia utriculata is a species of orchid. It is widespread across much of Latin America and the West Indies, from Mexico and Puerto Rico south to Argentina.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Govenia utriculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Govenia
Species:
G. utriculata
Binomial name
Govenia utriculata
Synonyms[1]
  • Limodorum utriculatum Sw. (1788)
  • Cymbidium utriculatum (Sw.) Sw. (1799)
  • Epidendrum utriculatum (Sw.) Poir. (1810)
  • Govenia capitata Lindl. (1835)
  • Govenia gardneri Hook. (1838)
  • Govenia andrieuxii Rchb.f. (1852)
  • Govenia sulphurea Rchb.f. (1885)
  • Govenia boliviensis Rolfe (1895)
  • Govenia ernsti Schltr. (1919)
  • Govenia platyglossa Schltr. (1920)
  • Govenia powellii Schltr. (1922)
  • Govenia utriculata var. capitata (Lindl.) Correll (1947)

References

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  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Baptista, J.A.N., Bianchetti, L.B. & Pellizzaro, K.F. (2005). Orchidaceae da Reserva Ecológia do Guará, D.F., Brasil. Acta Botanica Brasilica 19: 221-232.
  3. ^ Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  4. ^ Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  5. ^ Pansarin, E.R. & Pansarin, L.M. (2008). A família Orchidaceae na Serra do Japi, São Paulo, Brasil. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 59: 87-98.
  6. ^ Ferreira, A.W.C., Lima, M.I.S. & Pansarin, E.R. (2010). Orchidaceae na região central de São Paulo, Brasil. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 61: 243-259.
  7. ^ Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.