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Bletia purpurea (Lam.) A.DC.

This species name was first published in Rapp. [Not.] Pl. Rar. Genève 8: 23 (1840) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000345854.

Synonyms of Bletia purpurea (Lam.) A.DC.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Limodorum purpureum Lam. Encycl. 3: 515 (1792) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000227771
Limodorum trifidum Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 159 (1803) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000227805
Limodorum tuberosum Jacq. Collectanea 4: 108 (1791) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000227809
Limodorum verecundum Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 9 (1796) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000227821
Serapias purpurea (Lam.) Poir. Tabl. Encycl. 3: 306 (1823) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000309511
Bletia acutipetala Hook. Bot. Mag. 60: t. 3217 (1833) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000344524
Bletia havannensis Lindl. Edwards's Bot. Reg. 24: t. 28 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000345256
Bletia pallida G.Lodd. Bot. Cab. 7: t. 629 (1822) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000345632
Bletia pottsii S.Watson Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 22: 478 (1887) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000345761
Bletia pulchella auct. Gard. Chron. 1850: 168 1850 wfo-0000345792
Bletia verecunda (Salisb.) R.Br. Hortus Kew. 5: 206 (1813) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000346303
Bletia purpurea var. alba Ariza-Julia & J.Jiménez Alm. Rhodora 62: 236 (1960) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000791796
Bletia purpurea var. pittieri Schltr. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 17: 50 (1922) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000791797
Bletia expansa Ten. Index Seminum (NAP, Neapolitano) 1829: 14 (1829) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000921340
Cymbidium altum Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 105 (1805) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000934299
Cymbidium trifidum (Michx.) Sw. Neues J. Bot. 1(1): 76 (1805) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000934666
Cymbidium verecundum (Salisb.) Sw. Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. , ser. 2, 6: 75 (1799) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000934682
Epidendrum altum (Willd.) Poir. Encycl. , Suppl. 1: 374 (1810) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000949408
Gyas verecunda (Salisb.) Salisb. Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 299 (1812) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000976511
Helleborine americana Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 398 (1821) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000981102
Cymbidium floridum Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 9 1796 wfo-0001088453
Bletia purpurea var. purpurea wfo-0001258671
Bletia pulchella Anon. Gard. Chron. 1850: 168 (1850) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000053536