Promenaea xanthina

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Promenaea xanthina']

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery nor in wikidata 'Promenaea xanthina'

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

Synonyms

Basionym
- Maxillaria xanthina Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 25: t. 17 (1839)
Homotypic synonyms
- Zygopetalum xanthinum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 659 (1863)
Heterotypic synonyms
- Promenaea citrina P.N.Don in J.Donn, Hortus Cantabrig., ed. 13: 720 (1845)
- Eulophia crinita (P.N.Don) G.Don in J.C.Loudon, Suppl. Hort. Brit.: 588 (1850)
- Zygopetalum citrinum (P.N.Don) G.Nicholson, Ill. Dict. Gard. 4: 245 (1887)
- Maxillaria lawrencei Kraenzl., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 18: 324 (1895)
- Promenaea xanthina var. major Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(6): 465 (1906)

Flowers

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Botanical illustrations

Promenaea xanthina
(as syn.
Promenaea citrina)
Plate 7 in:
R.Warner - B.S.Williams:
The Orchid Album
(1882-1897)
Promenaea xanthina
(as syn.
Zygopetalum xanthinum)
plate 11 (2) in:
Frederick Sander:
Reichenbachia I
second series
(1892)
Promenaea xanthina
plate 74 no. 15
Ernst Haeckel:
Kunstformen der Natur
(1904)
Promenaea xanthina
plate 95, fig. II in:
Alfred Cogniaux:
Flora Brasiliensis
vol. 3 pt. 6
(1904-1906)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition Continental: Southern America' Regional: Brazil Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Promenaea xanthina.

Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Promenaea xanthina