Masdevallia polysticta

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Masdevallia polysticta']

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery nor in wikidata 'Masdevallia polysticta'

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Epidendreae • Subtribus: Pleurothallidinae • Genus: Masdevallia • Species: Masdevallia polysticta Rchb.f. (1874)

Synonyms
Homotypic synonyms Spilotantha polysticta (Rchb.f.) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 105: 15. (2006) Heterotypic synonyms Masdevallia huebschiana Kraenzl., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 411 (1921) Masdevallia spathulifolia Kraenzl., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 98 (1925) Masdevallia polysticta subsp. spathulifolia (Kraenzl.) Luer, Lindleyana 3: 50 (1988)

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  Masdevallia polysticta
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  Masdevallia polysticta
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Botanical illustrations

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  Masdevallia polysticta
  plate 199 in:
  Charles Antoine Lemaire:
  L'Illustration horticole
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 22,
  (1875)
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  Masdevallia polysticta
  plate 6368 in:
  Curtis's Bot. Magazine
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 104,
  (1878)
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  Masdevallia polysticta
  plate in:
  Florence H. Woolward:
  The Genus Masdevallia,
  (1896)

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

External links

Wikispecies has an entry on: Masdevallia polysticta.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Masdevallia polysticta