Paxton, J., Magazine of botany and register of flowering plants [J. Paxton] (1834-1849)
Paxton’s Mag. Bot.

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vol. 2 (1835)

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p. 146

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Bletia florida (Salisb.) R. Br.

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name cited:
Bletia shepherdii Hook.
name recognized:
Bletia florida (Salisb.) R. Br.
name recognized (basionym):
Limodorum floridum Salisb.

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drawing: F.W. Smith

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family: Orchidaceae
subfamily: Epidendroideae
tribe: Arethuseae
subtribe: Bletiinae

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epithet cited: shepherdii

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epithet recognized: floridus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, U.S.A.

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=188884

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homotypic synonyms:
Limodorum floridum Salisb.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Bletia pallida Lodd.; Bletia shepherdii Hook.; Bletilla florida (Salisb.) Rchb.f.; Cymbidium floridum (Salisb.) Lindl.; Thiebautia nervosa Colla;