Gongora galeata

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Gongora galeata']

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery nor in wikidata 'Gongora galeata'

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Cymbidieae • Subtribus: Stanhopeinae • Genus: Gongora (Orchidaceae) • Species: Gongora galeata (Lindl.) Rchb.f. (1854)

Synonyms

Basionym Maxillaria galeata Lindl. ex Bosse, Blumen-Zeitung 9: 196 (1836) Heterotypic synonyms Acropera loddigesii Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 172 (1833) Acropera luteola Drapiez, Hort. Universel 2: 128, 331 (1840) Acropera atropurpurea Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 8 (1846) Acropera fuscata Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 8 (1846) Acropera luteola Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 8 (1846) Acropera pallida Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 8 (1846) Acropera purpurea Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 8 (1846) Acropera sulphurea Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 8 (1846) Acropera flavida Klotzsch, Allg. Gartenzeitung 19: 217 (1851) Acropera citrina Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 1: 51 (1854) Gongora galeata var. loddigesii (Lindl.) Autran & T.Durand, Hortus Boiss.: 319 (1896) Gongora fuscata (Heynh.) Gentil, Pl. Cult. Serres Jard. Bot. Brux.: 92 (1907) Gongora galeata f. luteola (Drapiez) O.Gruss & M.Wolff, Orchid. Atlas: 161 (2007)

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  Gongora galeata
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Botanical illustrations

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  Gongora galeata
  (as syn.
  Maxillaria galeata)
  plate 1645 in:
  The Botanical Cabinet
  Conrad Loddiges & Son
  London (1817-1833)
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  Gongora galeata
  (as syn.
  Acropera loddigesii)
  plate 3563 in:
  Curtis's Bot. Magazine
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 64,
  (1837)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest. Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Guatemalaor, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua.

External links

Wikispecies has an entry on: Gongora galeata.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Gongora galeata