Lycaste aromatica

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Lycaste aromatica']

• English: Sweet scented Lycaste
• 日本語: リカステ・アロマティカ
• 中文: 芳香薄叶兰

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Cymbidieae • Subtribus: Maxillariinae • Genus: Lycaste • Species: Lycaste aromatica (Graham) Lindl. (1843)

Synonyms

Basionym Maxillaria aromatica Graham, Edinburgh New Philos. J. 1826 (April-June): 173. (1826) Homotypic synonyms Colax aromaticus (Graham) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 4(2): 307 (1827) Selbyana aromatica (Graham) Archila, Revista Guatemal. 13(1): 74. (2010) Heterotypic synonyms Lycaste aromatica var. retusa Lindl., Bot. Reg. 47(Misc.): 41 (1844) Lycaste aromatica var. punctata Linden, Cat. Hort. Intern.: 59 (1884) Lycaste aromatica var. hartleyi Oakeley, Orchid Rev. 109: 217 (2001) Lycaste aromatica var. hartleyorum Oakeley, Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa: 35 (2008) Lycaste aromatica var. retroflexa Oakeley, Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa: 36 (2008)

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Buds

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Botanical illustrations

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  (as syn.
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  plate 1871 in:
  Edwards's Bot. Register
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 22,
  (1836)

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

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Lycaste aromatica.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Lycaste aromatica