Redouté, P.J., Liliacées (1802-1816)
Liliac.

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vol. 2 (1805)

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t. 83

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Bletia purpurea (Lam.)DC.

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name cited:
Limodorum purpureum Lam.
name recognized:
Bletia purpurea (Lam.)DC.
name recognized (basionym):
Limodorum purpureum Lam.

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drawing: P.J. Redouté

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family: Orchidaceae
subfamily: Epidendroideae
tribe: Neottieae
subtribe: Limodorinae

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epithet: purpureus,-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=37242

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Limodorum purpureum Lam.; Serapias purpurea (Lam.) Poiret;
heterotypic synonyms:
Bletia acutipetala Hook.; Bletia havannensis Lindl.; Bletia pottsii S. Watson; Bletia pulchella auct.; Bletia verecunda (Salisb.) R. Br.; Cymbidium altum Willd.; Cymbidium floridum Salisb.; Cymbidium trifidum (Michx.) Sw.; Cymbidium verecundum (Salisb.) Sw.; Epidendrum altum (Willd.) Poiret; Helleborine americana Steud.; Limodorum trifidum Michx.; Limodorum tuberosum Jacq.; Limodorum verecundum Salisb.;