Orchidaceae
Maxillaria

Maxillaria imbricata Barb.Rodr.

First published in Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 120 (1877)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Christenson, E.A., Harding, P.A., McIllmurray, M. & Blanco, M. (2013). Maxillaria An Unfinished Monograph 1-2: 1-936. Patricia Ann Harding for Robert Christenson, Lebanon, OR.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Blanco, M.A. (2013). New combinations and synonyms in the Maxillariinae (Orchidaceae). Selbyana 31: 52-59. [Cited as Camaridium carinatum.]

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 3, 2006 Pipoly, J.; Ramírez, J.; Arias, J.; Alvarez, O.; Muñoz, G. [18447] Colombia K001456828 Yes
Dusén, P. [9832] Brazil K000879252 Yes
K:SPC-74155.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil Camaridium imbricatum K000941337 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil Camaridium carinatum K000941338 Yes
Colombia Camaridium carinatum K001456820 Yes
Colombia Camaridium carinatum K001456821 Yes
n/a Camaridium carinatum K001456822 Yes
n/a Camaridium carinatum K001456823 Yes
Panama (also Costa Rica) Camaridium carinatum K001456824 Yes
Colombia Camaridium carinatum K001456825 Yes
Colombia Camaridium carinatum K001456826 Yes
Colombia Camaridium carinatum K001456827 Yes
Pipoly, J.; Ramírez, J.; Arias, J.; Alvarez, O.; Muñoz, G. [18447], Colombia Camaridium carinatum K001456828 Yes
Ecuador, Venezuela Camaridium carinatum K001456829 Yes
n/a Camaridium carinatum K001456830 Yes
n/a Camaridium carinatum K001456831 Yes
n/a Camaridium carinatum K001456832 Yes
Maxillaria imbricata var. major K:SPC-24926.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0