Caucaea nubigena

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Caucaea nubigena']

• português: Oncidium nubigenum

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Cymbidieae • Subtribus: Oncidiinae • Genus: Caucaea • Species: Caucaea nubigena (Lindl.) N.H. Williams & M.W. Chase (2001)

Synonyms

Basionym Oncidium nubigenum Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 197 (1833) Homotypic synonyms Oncidium cucullatum var. nubigenum (Lindl.) Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 6-7: 22 (1855) Oncidium olivaceum var. nubigenum (Lindl.) Sander, Sander's Orch. Guide: 188 (1901) Heterotypic synonyms Oncidium cucullatum var. macrochilum Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 6: 22 (1855) Oncidium cucullatum var. maculosum Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 6-7: 22 (1855) Oncidium cucullatum var. andigenum Burb., Garden (London 1871-1927) 22: 166 (1882) Oncidium olivaceum var. macrochilum (Lindl.) Sander, Sander's Orch. Guide: 187 (1901) Oncidium azuayense Kraenzl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 50(80): 321 (1922) Oncidium aequinoctiale Stacy, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 24: 162 (1975) Oncidium cucullatum var. dolabratum Stacy, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 24: 144 (1975) Oncidium erosilabium Stacy, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 24: 162 (1975) Oncidium tunguraguense Stacy, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 24: 166 (1975) Caucaea aequinoctialis (Stacy) N.H.Williams & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 283 (2001) Caucaea azuayensis (Kraenzl.) N.H.Williams & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 283 (2001) Caucaea erosilabia (Stacy) N.H.Williams & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 283 (2001) Caucaea tunguraguensis (Stacy) N.H.Williams & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 284 (2001)

Flowers

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Botanical illustrations

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  Caucaea nubigena
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  Oncidium nubigenum)
  plate 5708 in:
  Curtis's Bot. Magazine
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 94,
  (1868)

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

References

Description of taxon

• Williams, N.H. & Chase, M.W. (2001) Lindleyana 16 (4): 283.

Selected Bibliography

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) (2014) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 235 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198507130
  

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Caucaea nubigena.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Caucaea nubigena
• eMonocot link: Caucaea nubigena
• Tropicos link: Caucaea nubigena
• International Plant Names Index link: Caucaea nubigena
• The Plant List link: Caucaea nubigena