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Internal ID UUID64403993ecc6c233558208
Scientific name Epidendrum radicans
Authority Pav. ex Lindl.
First published in Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. : 104 (1831)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Epidendrum radicans var. chiriquense Schltr. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 17: 39 (1922)
Epidendrum radicans var. fuscatum Rchb.f. Gard. Chron. 1889: 5 1889
Epidendrum pratense Rchb.f. Beitr. Orchid.-K. C. Amer. : 84 (1866)
Epidendrum rhizophorum Bateman Edwards's Bot. Reg. 24(Misc.): 8. 1838

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Language Common/alternative name
English fire star orchid
Chinese 树兰
Chinese 蘆莖樹蘭

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Puerto Rico
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Colombia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000951207
Florida Plant Atlas 1581
USDA Plants EPRA2
Tropicos 23503469
INPN 629643
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:632612-1
The Plant List kew-69391
Open Tree Of Life 655526
NCBI Taxonomy 493982
IPNI 632612-1
iNaturalist 54890
GBIF 5320619
Freebase /m/0ch2wk
EOL 1097787
USDA GRIN 447732
Wikipedia Epidendrum_radicans

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Epidendrumradicans Fungal Community during Ex Situ Germination and Isolation of Germination-Enhancing Fungi Yao N, Wang T, Cao X Microorganisms 15-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9503211
doi:10.3390/microorganisms10091841
PMID:36144443
Cyanobacterial Root Associations of Leafless Epiphytic Orchids Tsavkelova EA, Glukhareva ID, Volynchikova EA, Egorova MA, Leontieva MR, Malakhova DV, Kolomeitseva GL, Netrusov AI Microorganisms 11-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9144888
doi:10.3390/microorganisms10051006
PMID:35630449
Nectar-Secreting and Nectarless Epidendrum: Structure of the Inner Floral Spur Stpiczyńska M, Kamińska M, Davies KL, Pansarin ER Front Plant Sci 20-Jun-2018
PMCID:PMC6019460
doi:10.3389/fpls.2018.00840
PMID:29973945

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