Gould, monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds
Monogr. Trochilidae

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vol. 5 (1861)

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t. 313

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Encyclia bractescens (Lindl.) Hoehne

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name cited:
Epidendrum linearifolium Hook.
name recognized:
Encyclia bractescens (Lindl.) Hoehne
name recognized (basionym):
Epidendrum bractescens Lindl.

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drawing: J. Gould J. Gould

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family: Orchidaceae
subfamily: Epidendroideae
tribe: Epidendreae
subtribe: Laeliinae

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epithet cited: linearifolius,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: bractescens

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Illustration contributed by:
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=160482

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Epidendrum bractescens Lindl.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Encyclia acicularis (Bateman ex Lindl.) Britton & Millsp.; Encyclia acicularis (Bateman ex Lindl.) Schltr.; Epidendrum aciculare Bateman ex Lindl.; Epidendrum esculentum Lindl.; Epidendrum linearifolium Hook.;