Selenipedium palmifolium

 Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Selenipedium palmifolium']

• English: Palm-Leaf Selenipedium

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Cypripedioideae • Genus: Selenipedium • Species: Selenipedium palmifolium (Lindl.) Rchb.f. (1854)

Synonyms
Basionym Cypripedium palmifolium Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 527 (1840)

Flowers

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Botanical illustrations

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  Selenipedium palmifolium
  plate 2: fig 6-9 in:
  H. G. Reichenbach:
  Xenia orchidacea - vol. 1
  (1858)
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  Selenipedium palmifolium
  plate 2, fig. I in:
  Alfred Cogniaux:
  Flora Brasiliensis
  vol. 3 pt. 4
  (1893-1896)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil North. Regional: Caribbean Trinidad-Tobago. Regional: Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Selenipedium palmifolium.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Selenipedium palmifolium