Bifrenaria tyrianthina (Lodd. ex Loudon) Rchb.f.

First published in Xenia Orchid. 1: 61, 223 (1854)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Brazil. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte or lithophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Koehler, S. & do Camaro Estanislau do Amaral, M. (2004). A taxonomic study of the South American genus Bifrenaria Lindl. (Orchidaceae). Brittonia 56: 314-345.
  • Toscano de Brito, A.L.V. & Cribb, P. (2006). Orquídeas da Chapada Diamantina: 1-400. Nova Fronteira, Brazil.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Koehler, S. & do Camaro Estanislau do Amaral, M. (2004). A taxonomic study of the South American genus Bifrenaria Lindl. (Orchidaceae). Brittonia 56: 314-345.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 2004 Harley, R.M.; Hind, D.J.N. [26104] Brazil K000293806 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Ganev, W. [1487] Brazil K000293805 Yes
Feb 1, 1984 Furlan, A.; Cordeiro, I.; Pirani, J.R.; Menezes, N.L. [CFCR293] Brazil K000293804 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Storr, R. [183] Brazil K:SPC-40857.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000879694 Yes
Storr [133] Brazil K:SPC-62953.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000879695 Yes
Storr [152] Brazil K:SPC-62954.000 No
Gailer [6] K:SPC-60566.000 No
Gailer, J.W. [6] Brazil K:SPC-37558.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000879696 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil K000879693 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000879692 Yes
Harley, R.M. [26104] Brazil Bifrenaria magnicalcarata K:SPC-54448.000 No
Harley, R.; Storr, R. [S.152] Brazil Bifrenaria magnicalcarata K:SPC-40660.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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