Alamania
Appearance
- For the historic geographic region, see Alamannia.
Alamania punicea | |
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Genus: | Alamania Lex. (1825)
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Species: | A. punicea
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Alamania punicea Lex. (1825)
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Epidendrum puniceum (Lex.) Rchb.f. (1862) |
Alamania punicea is a species of epiphytic orchids[2] and the only species of the genus Alamania. It is endemic to Mexico and has two recognized varieties:[1]
- Alamania punicea subsp. greenwoodiana Soto Arenas & R.Jiménez[3] - Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Veracruz
- Alamania punicea subsp. punicea - similar range
References
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Lexarza, Juan José Martinez de. 1824. Annales des Sciences Naturelles (Paris) 3: 452
- ^ Soto Arenas & R. Jiménez. 2003. Icones Orchidacearum 5–6: , t. 516
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