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134.0000 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: 30563; hybrids: 1460
= 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)
134.6733 Genus Lycaste Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 14 (1843)
Distribution: Tropical America from S-Mexico to Peru and Brazil, West Indies
Species listed in database: 46; hybrids: 13
= Colax Lindl. ex Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 727 (1826), et Bot. Reg. (1843) Misc. 50
= Deppia Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 2: 51 (1836)
= Selbyana Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): 66 (2010)
= Sudacaste Archila & Chiron; Revista Guatemalensis 13(2): 58 (2010)
species :
Lycaste angelae Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 27 (2008)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste angelae var. alba Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 29 (2008)
= Lycaste angelae var. rubra Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 30 (2008), holotype is a photo (Art. 37.4 ICBN, 2006)
species :
Lycaste annakamilae Archila, Szlach. & Chiron; Richardiana 16: 48 (2015)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lycaste aromatica (Graham) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 16 (1843)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua
79 MEX 80 BLZ ELS GUA HON NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Colax aromaticus (Graham) Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(2), Cur. Post.: 307 (1827)
= Lycaste aromatica var. hartleyi Oakeley; Orchid Rev. 109: 217 (2001), contrary to Art. 37.3 ICBN (2000). note 2.
= Lycaste aromatica var. hartleyorum Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 35 (2008)
= Lycaste aromatica var. majus Anon.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 79: 421 (1926)
= Lycaste aromatica var. punctata Linden; Cat. Hort. Intern. 59 (1884)
= Lycaste aromatica var. retroflexa Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 36 (2008)
= Lycaste aromatica var. retusa Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 47(Misc.): 41 (1844)
= Maxillaria aromatica Graham; Edinburgh New Philos. J. 1826(April-June): 173 (1826)
= Selbyana aromatica (Graham) Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [74] (2012)
species :
Lycaste balsamea A.Rich.; Portef. Hort. 1: 250 (1847) & 151 (1848)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: bona sp. fide Dix & Dix 2000
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste balsamea A.Rich. ex Rchb.f.; Ann. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 6: 602 (1861)
= Maxillaria balsamea (A.Rich.) Beer; Prakt. Stud. Orchid. 264 (1854)
species :
Lycaste bermudezii (Archila) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1306): 39 (2014)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Selbyana bermudezii Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [75] (2010)
species :
Lycaste bradeorum Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 138 (1923)
Distribution: Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
80 COS GUA HON NIC
Remarks: bona sp. fide Dix & Dix 2000
species :
Lycaste brevispatha (Klotzsch) Lindl.; Paxton´s Fl. Gard. 2: 37 (1851 publ. 1852)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste brevispatha Klotzsch ex Rchb.f.; Ann. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 6: 604 (1861)
= Lycaste candida Lindl.; Paxton´s Fl. Gard. 2: 37 (1851 publ. 1852)
= Lycaste candida Lindl. ex Rchb.f.; Ann. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 6: 604 (1863)
= Lycaste candida var. alba Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 48 (2008)
= Lycaste candida var. rubra Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 49 (2008)
= Maxillaria brevispatha Klotzsch; Allg. Gartenzeitung [Otto & Dietrich] 19: 217 (1851)
species :
Lycaste bruncana Bogarín; Lankesteriana 7(3): 543 (2007)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste crystallina Wubben ex Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 73 (2008)
= Lycaste tricolor var. alba Sander; Sander´s Orch. Guide, rev. ed. 249 (1927)
species :
Lycaste campbellii C.Schweinf.; Sargentia 8: 103 (1949)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó)
80 PAN 82 CLM
species :
Lycaste chaconii (Archila) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1306): 39 (2014)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Selbyana chaconii Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [92] (2010)
species :
Lycaste chironii (Archila) comb.ined.
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Selbyana chironii Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [94] (2010)
species :
Lycaste cochleata Lindl.; Paxton´s Fl. Gard. 1: 126 (1850 publ. 1851)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua
79 MEX 80 BLZ ELS GUA HON NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste cochleata var. major Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 56 (2008)
= Maxillaria cochleata (Lindl.) Beer; Prakt. Stud. Orchid. 264 (1854)
= Selbyana cochleata (Lindl.) Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [77] (2010)
species :
Lycaste consobrina Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 669 (1852)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Selbyana consobrina (Rchb.f.) Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [82] (2012)
species :
Lycaste crinita Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 30(Misc.): 39 (1844)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste micheliana Cogn.; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 72: 264 (1900)
= Maxillaria crinita (Lindl.) Beer; Prakt. Stud. Orchid. 264 (1854)
= Selbyana crinita (Lindl.) Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [83] (2012)
species :
Lycaste cruenta (Lindl.) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 16 (1843)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste chrysoptera C.Morren; Ann. Soc. Roy. Agric. Gand 5: 7 (1849)
= Lycaste cruenta subvar. longibracteata Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 72 (2008)
= Lycaste cruenta var. concolor Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 68 (2008)
= Lycaste cruenta var. longibracteata Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 70 (2008)
= Lycaste cruenta var. sulphurea (Rchb.f.) Oakeley; Orchid Digest 71: 199 (2007)
= Lycaste rossiana Rolfe; Orchid Rev. 1: 239 (rossii?) (1893)
= Lycaste saccata A.Rich.; Portef. Hort. 1: 249 (1847)
= Lycaste sulphurea Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 17: 218 (1882)
= Maxillaria chrysoptera (C.Morren) Beer; Prakt. Stud. Orchid. 264 (1854)
= Maxillaria cruenta Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 28: t. 13 (1842)
= Maxillaria skinneri Bateman ex Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 26(Misc.): 48 (1840)
= Selbyana cruenta (Lindl.) Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [87] (2012)
species :
Lycaste deppei (G.Lodd. ex Lindl.) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 15 (1843)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Colombia (Chocó)
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA HON NIC 82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Deppia mexicana Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 2: 51 (1837)
= Lycaste deppei var. major Stein; Orchid.-Buch 315 (1892)
= Lycaste deppei var. pallida Stein; Orchid.-Buch 315 (1892)
= Lycaste deppei var. praestans L.Linden; Lindenia 14: t. 639 (1898)
= Lycaste deppei var. rosea Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 81 (2008), holotype is a photo (Art. 37.4 ICBN, 2006)
= Lycaste deppei unranked viridis Smee ex H.J.Veitch; Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 16: cvii (1893)
= Lycaste leiantha Rich. ex Beer; Prakt. Stud. Orchid. 263, 265 (1854)
= Maxillaria deppei G.Lodd. ex Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 147 (1832)
= Maxillaria leiantha Beer; Prakt. Stud. Orchid. 265 (1854)
species :
Lycaste dowiana Endrés & Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 2: 194 (1874)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; ?Panama
79 MEX 80 COS GUA NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste dowiana var. isabelii Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 6(1): 81 (2003)
= Lycaste dowiana var. labello-alba Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 87 (2008)
= Lycaste dowiana var. viridis Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 89 (2008)
species :
Lycaste fernandezii (Archila) R.Kr.Singh & Sanjeet Kumar; J. Biodivers. Conservation 9(1): 101 (2025)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Selbyana fernandezii Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [96] (2010)
species :
Lycaste fuscina Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 90 (2008)
Distribution: Venezuela; Ecuador
82 VEN 83 ECU
species :
Lycaste guatemalensis Archila; Revista Guatemalensis, Suppl. espec. 15 (1999)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste guatemalensis var. alba Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 98 (2008), holotype is an illustration (Art. 37.4 ICBN, 200
species :
Lycaste hagsateri (Archila) comb.ined.
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Selbyana hagsateri Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [98] (2010)
species :
Lycaste hemileia (Archila) R.Kr.Singh & Sanjeet Kumar; J. Biodivers. Conservation 9(1): 102 (2025)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Selbyana hemileia Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [99] (2010)
species :
Lycaste javieri (Archila) comb.ined.
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Selbyana javieri Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [101] (2010)
species :
Lycaste lasioglossa Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron. 1872: 215 (1872)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); W-Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste lasioglossa var. flava Tinschert ex Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 105 (2008)
= Lycaste lasioglossa var. melanacra Cogn.; Chron. Orchidéenne 2: 10 (1904)
= Lycaste lasioglossa var. minor Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 106 (2008)
= Lycaste macropogon Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 3: 200 (1888)
species :
Lycaste leucantha (Klotzsch) Lindl.; Allg. Gartenzeitung [Otto & Dietrich] 402 (1850)
Distribution: Belize; Costa Rica; Panama
80 BLZ COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste leucoflavescens Rchb.f.; Refug. Bot. [Saunders] 2: t. 102 (1872)
= Maxillaria leucantha Klotzsch; Allg. Gartenzeitung [Otto & Dietrich] 18: 402 (1850)
species :
Lycaste luminosa Oakeley; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 60(7): 638 (1991)
Distribution: ?Costa Rica
Error
species :
Lycaste macrobulbon (Hook.) Lindl.; Paxton´s Fl. Gard. 1: 126 (1850 publ. 1851)
Distribution: Colombia (Magdalena); N-Brazil; WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 CLM 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Anguloa aurantiaca Linden; Établ. Linden, Prix-Courant 6: 5 (1851)
= Anguloa aurantiaca Linden ex Bosse; Vollst. Handb. Bl.-gärtn., ed. 3, 1: 325 (1859)
= Lycaste macrobulbon var. youngii Rolfe; Lindenia 8: 67 (1892)
= Lycaste mastersiana Sander; J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 13(Proc.): I (1891)
= Lycaste mattogrossensis Barb.Rodr.; Pl. Mattogross. t. 13 (1898)
= Lycaste pleiochroma Rchb.f.; Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 16: 179 (1860)
= Lycaste rossiana var. mattogrossensis Barb.Rodr.; Pl. Mattogross. 138 (1898)
= Lycaste youngii B.S.Williams; Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 7: 475 (1894)
= Maxillaria macrobulbon Hook.; Bot. Mag. t. 4228 (1846)
species :
Lycaste macrophylla (Poepp. & Endl.) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 85 (1842), in obs., et 29(Misc.): 14 (1843)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Venezuela (Bolívar, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda); Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Rondonia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
80 COS NIC 82 FRG SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste filomenoi Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 100 (1921)
= Lycaste macrophylla subsp. filomenoi (Schltr.) Fowlie; Lasca Leaves 14: 41 (1964)
= Lycaste macrophylla subsp. neglecta (Schltr.) Fowlie; (1970)
= Lycaste macrophylla subsp. plana (Lindl.) Fowlie; Lasca Leaves 14: 41 (1964)
= Lycaste macrophylla var. alba Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 124 (2008)
= Lycaste macrophylla var. plana (Lindl.) Oakeley; Orchid Digest 71: 201 (2007)
= Lycaste neglecta Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 66 (1929)
= Lycaste plana Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 85 (1842)
= Maxillaria macrophylla Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 1: 37, t. 64 (1836)
= Maxillaria phyllomega Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 107 (1841)
species :
Lycaste mathiasiae G.C.Kenn.; Orchid Digest 42(2): 60 (1978)
Distribution: E-Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Sudamerlycaste mathiasiae (G.C.Kenn.) Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 6(1): 3 (2003)
= Sudacaste mathiasiae (G.C.Kenn.) Archila & Chiron; Revista Guatemalensis 13(2): 58 (2010)
species :
Lycaste measuresiana (B.S.Williams) Oakeley; Orchid Digest 71(4): 201 (2007)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste macrophylla subsp. measuresiana (B.S.Williams) Fowlie; Lasca Leaves 14: 41 (1964)
= Lycaste macrophylla var. measuresiana (B.S.Williams) Sander; (1901)
= Lycaste plana var. measuresiana B.S.Williams; Orchid Album 7: t. 306 (1888)
species :
Lycaste occulta Oakeley; Orchid Digest 71(4): 203 (2007)
Distribution: Colombia; Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste occulta var. alba Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 138 (2008)
species :
Lycaste oscarrodrigoi (Archila) comb.ined.
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Selbyana oscarrodrigoi Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [103] (2010)
species :
Lycaste panamanensis (Fowlie) Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 5(2): textus s. n (2002)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Chocó)
80 PAN 82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste macrophylla subsp. panamensis Fowlie; Lasca Leaves 14: 40 (1964)
= Lycaste panamanensis Fowlie ex Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 139 (2008)
species :
Lycaste powellii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 17: 65 (1922)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Chocó)
80 PAN 82 CLM
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Lycaste puntarenasensis (Fowlie) Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 5(2): textus s. n (2002)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica
80 COS NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste macrophylla subsp. desboisiana (Cogn.) Fowlie; Lasca Leaves 14: 41 (1964)
= Lycaste macrophylla subsp. puntarenasensis Fowlie; Lasca Leaves 14(1): 45 (1964)
= Lycaste macrophylla var. desboisiana Cogn.; Chron. Orchidéenne 1: 4 (1897)
= Lycaste puntarenasensis (Fowlie) Oakeley; Orchid Digest 71(4): 207 (2007)
species :
Lycaste salazarii (Archila) comb.ined.
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Selbyana salazarii Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [106] (2010)
species :
Lycaste schilleriana Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 215 (1855)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia
80 PAN 82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste hennisiana Kraenzl.; Orchis 1: 33 (1906)
= Lycaste longisepala C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 157 (1952)
= Lycaste schilleriana var. alba Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 151 (2008)
= Lycaste schilleriana var. lehmannii Regel; Gartenflora 39: 233 (1890)
= Lycaste schilleriana var. rosea Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 153 (2008)
species :
Lycaste sebastianii Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 14(1): 24 (2011)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lycaste suaveolens Summerh.; Bot. Mag. t. 9231 (1931)
Distribution: Guatemala; El Salvador; Nicaragua
80 ELS GUA NIC
Conservation Status: IUCN V (Guatemala E, Nicaragua E/V)
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste aromatica var. maius Anon.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 79: 421 (1926)
= Selbyana suaveolens (Summerh.) Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [108] (2012)
species :
Lycaste tricolor (Klotzsch) Rchb.f.; Ann. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 6: 603 (1861)
Distribution: Belize; Costa Rica; Panama
80 BLZ COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Maxillaria tricolor Klotzsch; Allg. Gartenzeitung [Otto & Dietrich] 20: 186 (1852)
species :
Lycaste velizii (Archila) R.Kr.Singh & Sanjeet Kumar; J. Biodivers. Conservation 9(1): 102 (2025)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Selbyana velizii Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): [110] (2010)
species :
Lycaste virginalis (Scheidw.) Linden; Lindenia 4: 22 (1888)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA HON
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste alba (B.S.Williams) Cockerell; Torreya 19: 11 (1919)
= Lycaste jamesiana Anon.; Garden (London, 1871-1927) 35: 502 (1889)
= Lycaste schoenbrunnensis Umlauft; Wiener Ill. Gart.-Zeitung 18: 287 (1893)
= Lycaste skinneri (Bateman ex Lindl.) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 15 (1843)
= Lycaste skinneri f. cobanensis (Archila) Archila & Chiron; Revista Guatemalensis 14(1): 33 (2011)
= Lycaste skinneri f. virginalis (Scheidw.) Christenson; Lindleyana 11: 18 (1996), nom. illeg.
= Lycaste skinneri Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 15 (1843)
= Lycaste skinneri subvar. alba (B.S.Williams) A.H.Kent; Man. Orchid. Pl. [H.J.Veitch] 9: 93 (1893)
= Lycaste skinneri var. alba B.S.Williams; Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 2: 117 (1862)
= Lycaste skinneri var. albaviridis Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 163 (2008), without type.
= Lycaste skinneri var. armeniaca Rolfe; Reichenbachia, Ser. 2, 1: 39 (1892)
= Lycaste skinneri var. cobanensis Archila; Revista Guatemalensis "5(2): 46 (-47
= Lycaste skinneri var. delicatissima B.S.Williams; Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 2: 117 (1862)
= Lycaste skinneri var. gloriosa R.Warner & B.S.Williams; Orchid Album 4: t. 183 (1885)
= Lycaste skinneri var. labelloalba Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 165 (2008), holotype is a photo (Art. 37.4 ICBN, 2006)
= Lycaste skinneri var. labelloflava Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 166 (2008)
= Lycaste skinneri var. picturata R.Warner; Select Orchid. Pl. t. 10 (1862)
= Lycaste skinneri var. purpurata R.Warner; Select Orchid. Pl. t. 10 (1862)
= Lycaste skinneri var. reginae B.S.Williams; Orchid Album 6: t. 283 (1887)
= Lycaste skinneri var. rosea B.S.Williams; Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 2: 118 (1862)
= Lycaste skinneri var. superba T.Moore; Fl. Mag. (London) 1861: t. 24 (1861)
= Lycaste skinneri var. virginalis (Scheidw.) Gajon-Sanchez; Mejores Orquideas Mex. 59 (1930), nom. illeg.
= Lycaste virginalis f. alba (B.S.Williams) Archila & Chiron; Richardiana 11: 111 (2011)
= Lycaste virginalis f. armeniaca (Rolfe) Archila & Chiron; Caesiana 58: 14 (2023)
= Lycaste virginalis f. cobanensis (Archila) Archila & Chiron; Richardiana 11: 111 (2011), nom. inval., Art.33.4
= Lycaste virginalis f. italica Archila; Caesiana 58: 16 (2023)
= Lycaste virginalis f. superba (T.Moore) Archila & Chiron; Richardiana 11: 111 (2011)
= Lycaste virginalis var. armeniaca (Rolfe) Archila & Chiron; Richardiana 11: 113 (2011)
= Maxillaria skinneri Bateman; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 10 (1842), nom. illeg.
= Maxillaria virginalis Scheidw.; Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 9(1): 25 (1842)
species :
Lycaste viridescens (Oakeley) Oakeley; Orchid Digest 71(4): 207 (2007)
Distribution: Origin unknown
Error
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste plana subsp. viridescens Oakeley; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 60(7): 642 (1991)
= Lycaste macrophylla subsp. viridescens Oakeley; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 60: 642 (1991)
species :
Lycaste xanthocheila (Fowlie) Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 5(2): textus s. n (2002)
Distribution: Guatemala; S-Costa Rica
80 COS GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste xanthocheila (Fowlie) Oakeley; Orchid Digest 71(4): 208 (2007)
= Lycaste plana subsp. xanthocheila Fowlie; Lasca Leaves 14: 45 (1964)
species :
Lycaste xytriophora Linden & Rchb.f.; Refug. Bot. [Saunders] 2: t. 131 (1882)
Distribution: Colombia; Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste xytriophora var. rosea Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 184 (2008)
species :
Lycaste zacapana Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 13(2): 35 (2010)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lycaste ×archilae (Chiron) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 125 (1319, Suppl.): 58 (2017)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: Lycaste cochleata x L. dowiana
Synonyms: hidden
= xLycobyana ×archilae Chiron; Revista Guatemalensis 13(2): 54 (2010)
species :
Lycaste ×cobani Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 50 (2008)
Distribution: Guatemala; El Salvador
80 ELS GUA
Remarks: Lycaste cochleata x L. cruenta
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste ×cobani var. longibracteata Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 52 (2008)
species :
Lycaste ×daniloi Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 76 (2008)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: Lycaste angelae x L. brevispatha
species :
Lycaste ×donadrianii Tinschert ex Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 83 (2008)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: Lycaste bradeorum x L. lasioglossa
species :
Lycaste ×groganii E.Cooper; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 103: 232 (1931)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: Lycaste aromatica x L. deppei
Synonyms: hidden
= xLycobyana ×groganii (E.Cooper) Archila & Chiron; Revista Guatemalensis 13(2): 55 (2010)
species :
Lycaste ×imschootiana L.Linden & Cogn.; Lindenia 9: 55 (1893)
Distribution: Mexico
79 MEX
Remarks: Lycaste cruenta x L. skinneri
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste ×janetae Rolfe; Orchid Rev. 7: 360 (1899)
= xLycobyana ×imschootiana (L.Linden & Cogn.) Archila & Chiron; Revista Guatemalensis 13(2): 55 (2010)
species :
Lycaste ×lucianiana Van Imschoot & Cogn.; Orchid Album 2: 28 (1883)
Distribution: Mexico; Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
Remarks: Lycaste lasioglossa x L. skinneri
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste ×luciani Linden ex Mast.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 14: 756 (1893), orth. var.
species :
Lycaste ×michelii Oakeley; Orchid Rev. 101 (1191): 110 (1993)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: Lycaste cochleata x L. lasioglossa
Synonyms: hidden
= xLycobyana ×michelii (Oakeley) Archila & Chiron; Revista Guatemalensis 13(2): 56 (2010)
species :
Lycaste ×niesseniae Oakeley; Orchid Digest 71(4): 201 (-203; photogr.) (2007)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: Lycaste occulta x L. schilleriana
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste ×niesseniae var. rosea Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 135 (2008)
species :
Lycaste ×panchita Tinschert ex Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 141 (2008)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: Lycaste cruenta x L. lasioglossa
Synonyms: hidden
= xLycobyana ×panchita (Tinschert ex Oakeley) Archila & Chiron; Revista Guatemalensis 13(2): 56 (2010)
species :
Lycaste ×sandrae Oakeley; Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa 147 (2008)
Distribution: Central America
Error
Remarks: Lycaste measuresiana x L. powellii
species :
Lycaste ×smeeana Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 20: 198 (1883)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: Lycaste deppei x L. skinneri
Synonyms: hidden
= Lycaste deppei var. punctatissima Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 16: 717 (1881)
species :
Lycaste ×victoriarum (Archila & Chiron) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 125 (1319, Suppl.): 58 (2017)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= xLycobyana ×victoriarum Archila & Chiron; Revista Guatemalensis 13(2): 56 (2010)
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Covering 356,547 accepted species,
8,782 hybrids, 48,090 accepted infraspecific taxa and 1,003,107 synonyms,
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