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135.0000 Family Orchidaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 64 (1789), nom. cons.
over 800 genera, more than 30.000 spp. worldwide, mostly tropical
Species listed in database: 30891; hybrids: 1499
= Apostasiaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl. 22 (1833), nom. cons.
= Cypripediaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl. 22 (1833)
= Limodoraceae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam. 44 (1847)
= Liparidaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 567 (1895)
= Neottiaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 50 (1834)
= Neuwiediaceae R.Dahlgren ex Reveal & Hoogland; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 13: 91 (1991)
= Ophrydaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 566 (1895)
= Pycnanthaceae Ravenna; Onira 12(6): 29 (2011)
= Vanillaceae Lindl.; Key Bot. 73 (1835)
135.6798 Genus Gongora Ruiz & Pav.; Fl. Peruv. Prodr. 117, t. 25 (1794)
Distribution: Tropical America from Mexico to Peru and Brazil, West Indies
Species listed in database: 81; hybrids: 1
= Acropera Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 172 (1833)
species :
Gongora aceras Dressler; Orquideologia 6(2): 71 (1971)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó, Magdalena); W-Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Aceras
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora colombiana Jenny; Orchidee (Hamburg) 41(4): 123 (1990)
= Gongora napoensis Jenny; Orchidee (Hamburg) 34: 197 (1983)
species :
Gongora alfieana R.Rice; Oasis, Suppl. 1: 5 (2001), without diagnostic latin descr.
Distribution: cult.
Error
species :
Gongora antioquiensis Uribe Vélez, Sauleda & Szlach.; New World Orchid. Nomencl. Notes 114: 1 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Gongora araucaensis A.Niessen, J.C.Uribe, Sauleda & Szlach.; New World Orchid. Nomencl. Notes 119: 1 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Gongora arcuata G.Gerlach & Toulem.; Orquideologia 22: 24 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Meta)
82 CLM
species :
Gongora armeniaca (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 52 (1856)
subspecies :
subsp. armeniaca
Distribution: Nicaragua (atlantic coasts); Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS NIC PAN
Remarks: Subgen. Acropera, sect. Armeniaca
Synonyms: hidden
= Acropera armeniaca Lindl.; Paxton´s Fl. Gard. 1: 94 (1850 publ. 1851)
subspecies :
subsp. cornuta (Klotzsch) Whitten; Lindleyana 6(2): 110 (1991)
Distribution: Nicaragua (pacific coasts); Costa Rica
80 COS NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Acropera cornuta Klotzsch; Allg. Gartenzeitung [Otto & Dietrich] 20: 186 (1852)
= Gongora cornuta (Klotzsch) Fowlie ex Jenny; Orchid Digest 49(5): 179 (1985)
species :
Gongora aromatica Rchb.f.; Allg. Gartenzeitung [Otto & Dietrich] 22: 281 (1854)
Distribution: Guatemala; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
80 GUA 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Gongora
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora bufonia var. leucochila Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 33: t. 17 (1847)
= Gongora maculata var. leucochila (Lindl.) C.Schweinf.; Fieldiana, Bot. 30: 617 (1960)
species :
Gongora atropurpurea Hook.; Exot. Fl. t. 178 (1827)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Caldas, Caquetá, Chocó, Valle del Cauca); Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Pará)
80 PAN 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Grossa
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora heisteri Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 54 (1856)
= Gongora maculata var. atropurpurea (Hook.) Teusch.; Amer. Orchid. Soc. Bull. 35: 734 (1966)
= Gongora pseudoatropurpurea Jenny; Orchidee (Hamburg) 41(4): 120 (1990)
= Gongora quinquenervis var. atropurpurea (Hook.) H.G.Jones; Bradea 1(23): 264 (1972)
species :
Gongora ayieana R.Rice; Austral. Orchid Rev. 63(5): 14 (1998)
Distribution: South America
Error
Remarks: provisionally accepted name, status unconfirmed
species :
Gongora batemanni (Lindl.) Henshall ex Mabb. & Jenny; Taxon 64(4): 842 (2015)
Distribution: Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC
Remarks: Subgen. Acropera, sect. Acropera
Synonyms: hidden
= Acropera amparoana (Schltr.) Archila, Szlach. & Chiron; Orchidophile (Paris) 211: 346 (2016)
= Acropera batemanni Lindl. ex Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 1: 322 (1874)
= Acropera cassidea (Rchb.f.) Archila, Szlach. & Chiron; Orchidophile (Paris) 211: 346 (2016)
= Gongora amparoana Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 50 (1923)
= Gongora cassidea Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 22: 298 (1864)
species :
Gongora bayeri Jenny; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(9): 712 (2016)
Distribution: South America
Error
species :
Gongora boracayanensis Jenny, Dalström & W.E.Higgins; Selbyana 28(2): 99 (2007 publ. 2008)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Gongora bota-caucanensis Sauleda, Szlach. & Uribe Vélez; New World Orchid. Nomencl. Notes 116: 1 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Gongora bufonia Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 27: t. 2 (1841)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Pernambuco); SE-Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Gongora
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora irrorata Hoffmanns.; Verz. Orchid., ed. 2: 53 (1843)
= Gongora maculata var. bufonia (Lindl.) C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 11: 193 (1944)
species :
Gongora catalanoi Sambin & Aucourd; Richardiana, n. s. 5: 320 (2021)
Distribution: French Guiana
82 FRG
species :
Gongora catilligera R.Rice; Oasis, Suppl. 2: 2 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Huila, Tolima)
82 CLM
species :
Gongora caucanensis Sauleda & Uribe Vélez; New World Orchid. Nomencl. Notes 126: 1 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Gongora charontis Rchb.f.; Linnaea 41: 110 (1876)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Truncata
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora dylaniana R.Rice; Gongorana. Infragen. Rev. Gen. Gongora (Orchidac.) 29 (2003)
species :
Gongora chocoensis Jenny; Orchidee (Hamburg) 41(4): 122 (1990)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora claudiae Sauleda, Uribe Vélez & Szlach.; New World Orchid. Nomencl. Notes 127: 1 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Gongora claviodora Dressler; Orquideologia 7(2): 75 (1972)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica
80 COS NIC
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora cruciformis Whitten & D.E.Benn.; Brittonia 46(3): 230 (1994)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL PER
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora cymbiformis Lindl.; Stevens´s Auction Cat. 1853(19-20 May): no. 52 (1853)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: provisionally accepted name, status unconfirmed
species :
Gongora dabeibaensis Sauleda, J.C.Uribe & Szlach.; New World Orchid. Nomencl. Notes 128: 1 (2024)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Gongora erecta Whitten & D.E.Benn.; Brittonia 50(2): 186 (1998)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora escobariana Whitten; Orquideologia 18(2): 110 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Córdoba)
82 CLM
Remarks: Subgen. Acropera, sect. Portentosa
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora garayana R.Rice; Oasis 1(4): 3 (2000)
species :
Gongora fulva Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 25: t. 51 (1839)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Chocó, Valle del Cauca)
80 PAN 82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Gongora
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora herrenhusana Jenny; Orchidee (Hamburg) 61(2): 86 (2010)
= Gongora maculata var. tricolor Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 30(Misc.): 26 (1844)
= Gongora tricolor (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 93 (1854)
species :
Gongora galeata (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 51 (1856)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, San Luis Potosí, Veracruz); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
Remarks: Subgen. Acropera, sect. Acropera
Synonyms: hidden
= Acropera atropurpurea Heynh.; Alph. Aufz. Gew. 2: 8 (1846)
= Acropera citrina Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 51 (1854)
= Acropera flavida Klotzsch; Allg. Gartenzeitung [Otto & Dietrich] 19: 217 (1851)
= Acropera flavirostris Hoffmanns.; Verz. Orchid., ed. 3: 51 (1844)
= Acropera fuscata Heynh.; Alph. Aufz. Gew. 8 (1846)
= Acropera galeata (Lindl. ex Bosse) Archila, Szlach. & Chiron; Orchidophile (Paris) 211: 345 (2016)
= Acropera loddigesii Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 172 (1833)
= Acropera luteola Drapiez; Hort. Universel 2: 128, 331 (1840)
= Acropera pallida Heynh.; Alph. Aufz. Gew. 2: 8 (1846)
= Acropera purpurea Heynh.; Alph. Aufz. Gew. 2: 8 (1846)
= Acropera sulphurea Heynh.; Alph. Aufz. Gew. 8 (1846)
= Gongora fuscata (Heynh.) Gentil; Liste Pl. Cult. Serres Chaudes Jard. Bot. État 92 (1907)
= Gongora galeata f. luteola (Drapiez) O.Gruss & M.Wolff; Orchid. Atlas 161 (2007)
= Gongora galeata var. loddigesii (Lindl.) Autran & T.Durand; Hortus Boiss. 319 (1896), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Maxillaria galeata Lindl.; Bot. Cab. t. 1645 (1831)
= Maxillaria galeata Lindl. ex Bosse; Blumen-Zeitung 9: 196 (1836), nom. cons.
species :
Gongora galeottiana A.Rich. & Galeotti; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 3, 3: 25 (1845)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Gongora
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora fulva var. vitellina Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 27(Misc.): 1 (1841)
= Gongora luteola Stein; Orchid.-Buch 260 (1892)
= Gongora stenoglossa Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 93 (1854)
= Gongora vitellina Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 54 (1854)
species :
Gongora gibba Dressler; Orquideologia 7(2): 72 (1972)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Chocó)
80 PAN 82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Gongora
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Gongora glicensteiniana Jenny; Orchidee (Hamburg) 59(2): 153 (2008)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: provisionally accepted name, status unconfirmed
species :
Gongora gloriana Uribe Vélez, Sauleda & Szlach.; New World Orchid. Nomencl. Notes 109: 1 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Gongora gratulabunda Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 15: 157 (1857)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Caldas, Chocó, Putumayo, Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Gratulabunda
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora flaveola Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 26: 456 (1886)
= Gongora hennisiana Schltr.; Orchis 9: 13, 51 (1915)
= Gongora similis Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 16: 816 (1881)
species :
Gongora grossa Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 7: 781 (1877)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); E-Peru; W-Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Grossa
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora nigropunctata Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 99 (1921)
species :
Gongora guaraya G.Gerlach & R.Vásquez; Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 11(1): 6 (2020)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Gongora hirtzii Dodson & N.H.Williams; Lindleyana 4(1): 30 (1989)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); NW-Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Grossa
species :
Gongora histrionica Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 92 (1854)
Distribution: ?Guyana; Surinam; ?French Guiana
82 SUR
Remarks: status questionable, Sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora hookeri (Klotzsch & H.Karst.) R.Rice; Oasis 2(3): 15 (2002), et Oasis, Suppl. 3: 21 (2004), isonym
Distribution: Guyana; Peru; etc.
82 GUY 83 PER
Remarks: sect. Gongora
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora maculata var. hookeri Klotzsch & H.Karst.; Reis. Br.-Guiana [Ri. Schomburgk] 3: 911 (1849)
species :
Gongora horichiana Fowlie; Orchid Digest 29: 247 (1965)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: Subgen. Acropera, sect. Armeniaca
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora armeniaca var. bicornuta C.Schweinf. & P.Allen; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 13: 139, tab. 11 (1948)
species :
Gongora ileneana G.Gerlach & Heider; Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 3 (1-2): 6 (2001)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
species :
Gongora ilensis Whitten & Jenny; Orchidee (Hamburg) 43(6): 270 (1992)
Distribution: W-Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora ionodesme G.Gerlach; OrchideenJ. 16(2): 81 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Gongora irmgardiae Jenny; Monogr. Gen. Gongora 53 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora jauariensis Campacci & J.B.F.Silva; Colet. Orquídeas Brasil. 7: 230 (2009)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Gongora javieri Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 2(3): 17, fig. 5 (1999)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Gongora jennyi Sambin & Aucourd; Richardiana, n. s. 5: 324 (2021)
Distribution: French Guiana
82 FRG
species :
Gongora juruaensis Campacci & J.B.F.Silva; Colet. Orquídeas Brasil. 8: 286 (2010)
Distribution: Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Gongora lagunae G.Gerlach; J. Orchideenfr. 2(4): 164 (1995)
Distribution: Venezuela (Barinas, Táchira, Trujillo)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora latibasis (C.Schweinf. & P.Allen) Jenny; Monogr. Gen. Gongora 54 (1993)
Distribution: Panama; Ecuador
80 PAN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Gongora
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora fulva var. latibasis (Schweinf. & Allen) Whitten & Jenny; Orchidee (Hamburg) 43(6): 272 (1992)
= Gongora maculata var. latibasis C.Schweinf. & P.Allen; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 13: 144 (1948)
species :
Gongora latisepala Rolfe; Bot. Mag. 144: t. 8766 (1918)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Chocó); W-Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora leucochila Lem.; Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 1: 87, t. 37 (1845)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 COS GUA NIC PAN
Remarks: sect. Gongora
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora quinquenervis var. leucochila (Lem.) C.Schweinf.; Fieldiana, Bot. 33: 53 (1970)
species :
Gongora lilianeae Sambin & Doekoe; Richardiana, n. s. 3: 63 (2019)
Distribution: French Guiana
82 FRG
species :
Gongora longiracemosa G.G.Gerlach & J.B.F.Silva; Colet. Orquídeas Brasil. 17: 688 (2021)
Distribution: Brazil (Pará)
84 BRA
species :
Gongora maculata Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 19: t. 1616 (1833)
Distribution: E-Venezuela (Anzoátegui, Monagas, Sucre); Guyana; ?French Guiana
82 GUY VEN
Remarks: sect. Gongora
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora boothiana Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 54 (1856)
= Gongora jenischii Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 54 (1856)
= Gongora maculata var. alba Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 27(Misc.): 48 (1841)
= Gongora maculata var. jenischii Henfr.; Gard. Mag. Bot. 2: 73 (1850)
= Gongora quadricornis Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 54 (1856)
= Gongora shepherdii Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 54 (1856)
species :
Gongora meneziana V.P.Castro & G.Gerlach; Icon. Orchid. Brasil. 2: t. 146 (2006)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
species :
Gongora minax Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 24: 385 (1866)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
82 CLM 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Aceras
species :
Gongora niesseniae Sauleda, Szlach. & Uribe Vélez; New World Orchid. Nomencl. Notes 115: 1 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Gongora nigrita Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 25(Misc.): 59 (1839)
Distribution: Guyana; ?Surinam; N-Brazil (Pará); NE-Brazil (Maranhão, Pernambuco)
82 GUY 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora odoratissima Lem.; Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 2: 229 (1847)
Distribution: N-Venezuela (Aragua, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora oscarrodrigoi Archila, Szlach. & Chiron; Orchidophile (Paris) 211: 347 (2016)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Gongora pardina Jenny; Orchidee (Hamburg) 36(3): 117 (1985)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Gongora passiflorolens R.Rice; Oasis 2(3): 13 (2002)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Gongora pleiochroma Rchb.f.; Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 16: 421 (1860)
Distribution: Colombia (Caquetá, Meta, Putumayo); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Pará)
82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Gongora
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora gracilis Jenny; Orchidee (Hamburg) 36: 115 (1985)
species :
Gongora portentosa Linden & Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron. 1869: 892 (1869)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Caquetá, Cundinamarca, Meta); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Remarks: Subgen. Acropera, sect. Portentosa
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora ecornuta Jenny; Orchidee (Hamburg) 34(2): 67 (1983)
= Gongora portentosa var. rosea Cogn.; Lindenia 11: 59, t. 508 (1895)
= Gongora rosea (Cogn.) R.Rice; Oasis 2(3): 15 (2002)
species :
Gongora powellii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 17: 62 (1922)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó); Ecuador
80 PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora quinquenervis Ruiz & Pav.; Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil. 1: 227 (1798)
Name: Jack Spaniard Orchid (Trinidad & Tobago)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Veracruz); Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Tobago; Trinidad; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Maranhão, Ceará); S-Brazil (Paraná)
79 MEX 80 BLZ HON NIC 81 TRT 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Gongora
Synonyms: hidden
= Cirrhaea atropurpurea Hoffmanns.; Verz. Orchid., ed. 3: 58 (1844)
species :
Gongora retrorsa Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 19 (1854)
Distribution: Venezuela (Mérida); ?Peru
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora rubescens R.Rice; Oasis 2(3): 14 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Gongora rufescens Jenny; Orchidee (Hamburg) 36(3): 116 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño, Putumayo); Ecuador; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora rutkowskiana (Archila, Szlach. & Chiron) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev., Suppl., 127 (1326): 45 (2019)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Acropera rutkowskiana Archila, Szlach. & Chiron; Orchidophile (Paris) 211: 346 (2016)
species :
Gongora saccata Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 52 (1854)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Truncata
species :
Gongora sanderiana Kraenzl.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 20: 456 (1896)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: Subgen. Acropera, sect. Portentosa
species :
Gongora scaphephora Rchb.f. & Warsz.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 98 (1854)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Meta); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Truncata
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora beyrodtiana Schltr.; Orchis 1: 4 (1906)
= Gongora charlesworthii Rolfe; Orchid Rev. 1: 198 (1890)
= Gongora incarum Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 27: 388 (1900)
= Gongora longipes Schltr.; Orchis 8: 134 (1914)
= Gongora truncata var. warscewiczii Regel; Gartenflora 8: 307 (1859)
species :
Gongora seideliana Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 637 (1852)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Truncata
species :
Gongora sphaerica Jenny; Monogr. Gen. Gongora 96 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca); Peru
82 CLM 83 PER
Remarks: sect. Truncata
species :
Gongora superflua Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 2: 169 (1873)
Distribution: SW-Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora tracyana Rolfe; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 49: 316, nomen, et Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 133 (1912) (1911), descr.
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Caldas, Chocó, Risaralda); ?Peru
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Truncata
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora dressleri Jenny; Monogr. Gen. Gongora 90 (1993)
species :
Gongora tridentata Whitten; Lindleyana 6(2): 109 (1991)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
Remarks: Subgen. Acropera, sect. Acropera
Synonyms: hidden
= Acropera tridentata (Whitten) Archila, Szlach. & Chiron; Orchidophile (Paris) 211: 346 (2016)
species :
Gongora truncata Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 42 (1843)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras
79 MEX 80 BLZ GUA HON
Remarks: sect. Truncata
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora donckelaariana (Lem.) Rchb.f.; Ann. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 3: 546 (1852)
= Gongora truncata f. donckelaariana (Lem.) O.Gruss & M.Wolff; Orchid. Atlas 164 (2007)
= Gongora truncata var. alba Nash; Addisonia 2: t. 46 (1917)
= Gongora truncata var. donckelaariana Lem.; Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 4: 336b (1848)
= Gongora truncata var. leucochila L.Linden; Orch. Exot. 777 (1894)
species :
Gongora unicolor Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 299 (1923)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN
Remarks: sect. Gongora
species :
Gongora vitorinoana Chiron & L.C.Menezes; Richardiana 8(1): 38 (2008)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Pernambuco)
84 BRA
species :
Gongora ×copanensis A.Jiménez, H.Vega, A.Alvarado & E.Mó; Lankesteriana 23(1): 3 (2023)
Distribution: Honduras
80 HON
Remarks: Gongora batemanni x truncata
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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World


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Covering 360,349 accepted species,
8,927 hybrids, 47,544 accepted infraspecific taxa and 1,011,667 synonyms,
in total 1,428,487* names

[*about 20,000 dubious, "unplaced" names and about 4,000 invalid names (Art. 24.3) like "typicus" are deliberately omitted]


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