Orchidaceae
Guarianthe

Guarianthe bowringiana (O'Brien) Dressler & W.E.Higgins

First published in Lankesteriana 7: 38 (2003)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico (Chiapas) to Honduras. It is a pseudobulbous lithophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Cattleya bowringiana.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Cattleya bowringiana K:SPC-23098.000 No
Belize Cattleya bowringiana K:SPC-20246.000 No
Cattleya bowringiana K:SPC-24818.000 No
Cattleya bowringiana K:SPC-20248.000 No
Cattleya bowringiana K:SPC-20249.000 No
Belize Cattleya bowringiana K:SPC-19278.000 No
Cattleya bowringiana K:SPC-20247.000 No
Cattleya bowringiana K:SPC-23099.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images