Group: Monocot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, D, 50

Authors:

Lindley, John

Published In: Edwards's Botanical Register 32: t. 53. 1846. (1 Oct 1846) (Edwards's Bot. Reg.)
Annotation: as "Digbyana"

Type-Protologue

Locality: Introduced from [British] Honduras by Mrs. McDonald, and given to Edward St. Vincent Digby, Esq. with whom it flowered last July, at Minterne, in Dorsetshire

Distribution: cultivated

Note: Protologue says "Honduras".

Type Specimens

• HT: Mrs. McDonald - s.n. - K. Introduced from Honduras by Mrs. McDonald (K) Not located at K. Most likely there is no type specimen. - fide Fred Barrie, 2021

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Asparagales Link
• family:  !!Orchidaceae Juss.
• genus:  !!Brassavola R. Br.

Conservation Status:

• CITES Appendix II - Trade controlled to avoid use incompatible with species survival - Global
  • Reference UNEP-WCMC. 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge.
  • Conservation System UNEP-WCMC. 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge.

Other names for this basionym:

Bletia digbyana (Lindl.) Rchb. f.

**Laelia digbyana (Lindl.) Benth.

!Laelia digbyana (Lindl.) Benth. ex Hemsl.

Rhyncholaelia digbyana (Lindl.) Schltr.

Projects: Mesoamericana , VPA

Keywords: IK, ORCH, BCA