Eltroplectris calcarata

Eltroplectris calcarata, the longclaw orchid, is a terrestrial species of orchid. It is native to Florida, Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Windward Islands, Trinidad, Suriname, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Brazil, and Paraguay.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Longclaw orchid
1835 illustration[1]

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Genus: Eltroplectris
Species:
E. calcarata
Binomial name
Eltroplectris calcarata
(Sw.) Garay & H.R.Sweet
Synonyms[3]
  • Neottia calcarata Sw.
  • Stenorrhynchos calcaratum (Sw.) Rich.
  • Collea calcarata (Sw.) Lindl.
  • Pelexia calcarata (Sw.) Cogn. in I.Urban
  • Centrogenium calcaratum (Sw.) Schltr.
  • Spiranthes calcarata (Sw.) Jiménez
  • Eltroplectris acuminata Raf.
  • Pelexia domingensis Lindl.
  • Pelexia setacea Lindl.
  • Pelexia setacea var. glabra Cogn.
  • Centrogenium setaceum (Lindl.) Schltr.
  • Centrogenium rademarkeri Ruschi & la Gasa

References
  1. Drawing probably by William Jackson Hooker (1785—1865), editor of the New Series), Swan sc., "Curtis's Botanical Magazine" vol. 62 (N.S. 9) pl. 3403
  2. "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Flora of North America v 26, p 524, Eltroplectris calcarata (Swartz) Garay & H. R. Sweet, J. Arnold Arbor. 53: 390. 1972.
  5. de Fraga, C.N. & Peixoto, A.L. (2004). Florística e ecologia das Orchidaceae das restingas do estado do Espírito Santo. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 55: 5-20.
  6. Toscano de Brito, A.L.V. & Cribb, P. (2006). Orquídeas da Chapada Diamantina: 1-400. Nova Fronteira, Brazil.
  7. Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  8. Dueñas Gómez, H.del C. & Fernández Alonso, J.L. (2009). Sinopsis de la subfamilia Spiranthoideae (Orchidaceae) en Colombia, parte II. Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales 33: 157-181.
  9. Dodson, C.H. & Luer, C.A. (2010). Flora of Ecuador 225(3): 1-438. Botanical Institute, University of Göteborg, Riksmuseum, Stockholm.
  10. Schinini, A. (2010). Orquídeas nativas del Paraguay. Rojasiana 9: 1-316.
  11. Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
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