Difference between revisions of "Tropidia polystachya"

(Swartz) Ames

Orchidaceae 2: 262. 1908.

Common names: Young palm orchid
Basionym: Serapias polystachya Swartz Prodr., 119. 1788
Synonyms: Chloidia polystachya (Swartz) Reichenbach f. Chloidia vernalis Lindley Corymbis polystachya (Swartz) Bentham ex Fawcett Corymborchis polystachya (Swartz) Kuntze Macrostylis vernalis (Lindley) Reichenbach f. Neottia polystachya (Swartz) Swartz Polystachya membranacea A. Richard Stenorrhynchos polystachyon (Swartz) Sprengel Tomotris polystachya (Swartz) Rafinesque Tropidia eatonii Ames
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Revision as of 20:45, 16 December 2019

Plants to 70 cm. Roots several from rhizome, brown, 0.5–3 mm diam., villous. Rhizomes 2.5–4 mm diam. Stems partially concealed by bladeless tubular sheaths proximally when young, naked when older, covered by leaf sheaths distally, usually branched, terete, 31–55 cm × 2–4 mm. Leaves several; sheaths clasping stem, 4–4.5 cm; blade oblong-lanceolate, 6–27 × 2.4–6.7 cm, apex acuminate. Inflorescences: peduncles 3.5–14 cm; panicles 3–48-flowered, dense, subglobular, 2.5–9 × 3–6.5 cm; floral bracts linear to lanceolate, 4–10 mm, apex acuminate to subulate. Flowers 8–12 mm; sepals greenish white, 5-veined; dorsal sepal concave, oblong to elliptic, 6.5–7 × 2–2.5 mm, apex acute to obtuse; lateral sepals somewhat gibbous, lanceolate-oblong, slightly falcate, 5.5–6.5 × 1.7–2 mm, apex acute; petals white, 3-veined, somewhat falcate, lanceolate to elliptic-oblanceolate, 5–6 × 1.5–2 mm, apex acute; lip embracing column, white with yellow spot on disc, oblong, 4.5–6 × 2 mm, constricted at middle, apex retuse, sometimes obscurely 4-lobed; disc 2-lamellate and flabellate distally; column 4–4.5 mm. Capsules ribbed, 10–14 × 3–6 mm.


Phenology: Flowering Sep–Mar.
Habitat: Moist hardwood hammocks
Elevation: 0–20 m

Distribution

V26 1216-distribution-map.jpg

Fla., Mexico, West Indies, Central America, South America (Galapagos Islands).

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
... more about "Tropidia polystachya"
James D. Ackerman +
(Swartz) Ames +
Serapias polystachya +
Young palm orchid +
Fla. +, Mexico +, West Indies +, Central America +  and South America (Galapagos Islands). +
0–20 m +
Moist hardwood hammocks +
Flowering Sep–Mar. +
Orchidaceae +
Illustrated +
Chloidia polystachya +, Chloidia vernalis +, Corymbis polystachya +, Corymborchis polystachya +, Macrostylis vernalis +, Neottia polystachya +, Polystachya membranacea +, Stenorrhynchos polystachyon +, Tomotris polystachya +  and Tropidia eatonii +
Tropidia polystachya +
Tropidia +
species +