Poeppig, E.F., Nova genera ac species plantarum (1835-1845)
Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. (Poeppig)

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vol. 2 (1838)

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t. 101 (1838)

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Prosthechea pygmaea (Hook.) W.E.Higgins

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name cited:
Epidendrum caespitosum Poeppig & Endl.
name recognized:
Prosthechea pygmaea (Hook.) W.E.Higgins
name recognized (basionym):
Epidendrum caespitosum Poeppig & Endl.

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drawing: Poeppig

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

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epithet cited: caespitosus,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: pygmaeus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=31604

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synonyms:

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heterotypic synonyms:
Coelogyne triptera Brongn.; Encyclia pseudopygmaea (Finet) Dressler & G.E.Pollard; Encyclia pygmaea (Hook.) Dressler; Encyclia triptera (Brongn.) Dressler & G.E.Pollard; Epidendrum caespitosum Poeppig & Endl.; Epidendrum hioramii (Acuña & Roíg) Acuña & Alain; Epidendrum humile Vell.; Epidendrum monanthum Steudel; Epidendrum pseudopygmaeum (Finet) Hamer & Garay; Epidendrum pygmaeum Hook.; Epidendrum uniflorum Lindl.; Hormidium hioramii Acuña & Roíg; Hormidium pseudopygmaeum Finet; Hormidium pygmaeum (Hook.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Hemsley; Hormidium tripterum (Brongn.) Cogn.; Lanium hioramii (Acuña & Roíg) H.Dietr.; Microstylis humilis Cogn.; Prosthechea pseudopygmaea (Finet) W.E.Higgins;