Cyrtochilum meirax

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Cyrtochilum meirax']

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery nor in wikidata 'Cyrtochilum meirax'

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Cymbidieae • Subtribus: Oncidiinae • Genus: Cyrtochilum • Species: Cyrtochilum meirax (Rchb.f.) Dalström (2001)

Synonyms

Basionym Oncidium meirax Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 12 (1854) Homotypic synonyms Trigonochilum meirax (Rchb.f.) Königer & Schildh., Arcula 1: 22 (1994) Heterotypic synonyms Oncidium alatum Cogn. in I.Urban, Symb. Antill. 6: 642 (1910) Trigonochilum alatum (Cogn.) Königer & Schildh., Arcula 1: 22 (1994) Cyrtochilum dodianum (Ackerman & Chiron) Ackerman, Lindleyana 16: 225 (2001) Oncidium dodianum Ackerman & Chiron, Richardiana 1: 83 (2001) Trigonochilum dodianum (Ackerman & Chiron) Senghas in F.R.R.Schlechter, Die Orchideen; Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, 1/C(44-45): 2804 (2001)

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  Cyrtochilum meirax
  flowers

Botanical illustrations

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  Cyrtochilum meirax
  (as syn.
  Oncidium meirax)
  plate 18 in:
  H. G. Reichenbach:
  Xenia orchidacea - vol. 1
  (1858)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico. Regional: Northern South America Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Cyrtochilum meirax.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Cyrtochilum meirax