Houlletia odoratissima

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Houlletia odoratissima']

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery nor in wikidata 'Houlletia odoratissima'

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Cymbidieae • Subtribus: Stanhopeinae • Genus: Houlletia • Species: Houlletia odoratissima Linden ex Lindl. & Paxton (1853)

Synonyms

Heterotypic synonyms Houlletia picta Linden & Rchb.f., Gartenflora 1855: 2 (1855) Houlletia odoratissima var. antioquensis André, Ill. Hort. 17: 59, t. 12 (1870) Houlletia odoratissima var. xanthina Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 22: 38 (1884) Houlletia odoratissima var. macrosepala Regel, Gartenflora 34: 147 (1885) Houlletia juruenensis Hoehne, Relat. Commiss. Linhas Telegr. Estratég. Matto Grosso Amazonas 5: 47 (1910) Houlletia antioquensis (André) Ames & Nash in L.H.Bailey, Stand. Cycl. Hort. 3: 1608 (1915) Houlletia buchtienii Kraenzl., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 25: 28 (1928) Houlletia boliviana Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 65 (1929) Houlletia odoratissima f. antioquiensis (André) O.Gruss & M.Wolff, Orchid. Atlas: 170 (2007) Houlletia odoratissima f. xanthina (Rchb.f.) O.Gruss & M.Wolff, Orchid. Atlas: 170 (2007)

Botanical illustrations

• 
  Houlletia odoratissima
  plate 3 in:
  Jean Jules Linden:
  Pescatorea
  Bruxelles (1860)
• 
  Houlletia odoratissima
  (as syn.
  Houlletia picta)
  plate 12 in:
  Charles Antoine Lemaire:
  L'Illustration horticole
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 17,
  (1870)
• 
  Houlletia odoratissima
  (as syn.
  Houlletia picta)
  plate 6305 in:
  Curtis's Bot. Magazine
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 103,
  (1877)
• 
  Houlletia odoratissima
  (as syn.
  Houlletia odoratissima
  var. antioquensis)
  Plate 316 in:
  R.Warner - B.S.Williams:
  The Orchid Album
  (1882-1897)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Southern America Central America Panama. Northern South America Guyana, Suriname (doubtful), Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Brazil Brazil West-Central, Brazil North.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Houlletia odoratissima.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Houlletia odoratissima