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Maxillaria Ruiz & Pav.

This genus name was first published in Fl. Peruv. Prodr. : 116 (1794)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000023376.

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Synonyms of Maxillaria

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Adamanthus Szlach. Richardiana 7: 30 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000000553
Anthosiphon Schltr. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 182 (1920) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000002458
Bolbidium (Lindl.) Lindl. Veg. Kingd. : 181 (1846) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000004900
Brasiliorchis R.B.Singer, S.Koehler & Carnevali Novon 17: 94 (2007) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000005334
Camaridium Lindl. Bot. Reg. 10: t. 844 (1824) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000006344
Christensonella Szlach., Mytnik, Górniak & Smiszek Polish Bot. J. 51: 57 (2006) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000008135
Chrysocycnis Linden & Rchb.f. Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 280 (1854) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000008204
Cryptocentrum Benth. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 325 (1881) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000009874
Cyrtidiorchis Rauschert Taxon 31: 560 (1982) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000010514
Cyrtoglottis Schltr. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 181 (1920) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000010526
Dicrypta Lindl. Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. : 44 (1830) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000011556
Heterotaxis Lindl. Bot. Reg. 12: t. 1028 (1826) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000017785
Hylaeorchis Carnevali & G.A.Romero Orchids Venezuela , ed. 2: 1136 (2000) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000018597
Inti M.A.Blanco Lankesteriana 7: 524 (2007) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000019100
Laricorchis Szlach. Richardiana 7: 27 (2006) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000020605
Mapinguari Carnevali & R.B.Singer Lankesteriana 7: 525 (2007) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000023082
Marsupiaria Hoehne Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo , n.s., f.m., 2: 69 (1947) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000023213
Maxillariella M.A.Blanco & Carnevali Lankesteriana 7: 527 (2007) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000023377
Menadena Raf. Fl. Tellur. 2: 98 (1837) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000023708
Mormolyca Fenzl Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 1: 253 (1850) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000024863
Neo-urbania Fawc. & Rendle J. Bot. 47: 125 (1909) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000025882
Nitidobulbon Ojeda, Carnevali & G.A.Romero Novon 19: 98 (2009) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000026171
Ornithidium Salisb. ex R.Br. Hortus Kew. 5: 210 (1813) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000027180
Pittierella Schltr. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 80 (1906) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000029916
Pityphyllum Schltr. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 162 (1920) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000029937
Pseudomaxillaria Hoehne Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo , n.s., f.m., 2: 71 (1947) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000031592
Psittacoglossum Lex. Nov. Veg. Descr. 2(Orchid. Opusc.): 29 (1825) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000031812
Rhetinantha M.A.Blanco Lankesteriana 7: 534 (2007) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000032929
Sauvetrea Szlach. Richardiana 7: 28 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000034191
Sepalosaccus Schltr. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 19: 244 (1923) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000035084
Siagonanthus Poepp. & Endl. Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. 1: 40 (1836) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000035267
Trigonidium Lindl. Edwards's Bot. Reg. 23: t. 1923 (1837) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000039150
Calawaya Szlach. & Sitko Biodivers. Res. Conservation 25: 23 (2012) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000046161
Chaseopsis Szlach. & Sitko Biodivers. Res. Conservation 25: 25 (2012) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000046162
Chelyella Szlach. & Sitko Biodivers. Res. Conservation 25: 25 (2012) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000046163
Pseudocymbidium Szlach. & Sitko Biodivers. Res. Conservation 25: 33 (2012) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000046164
Viracocha Szlach. & Sitko Biodivers. Res. Conservation 25: 36 (2012) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000046165
Xanthoxerampellia Szlach. & Sitko Biodivers. Res. Conservation 25: 37 (2012) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000046166
Aucellia Szlach. & Sitko Biodivers. Res. Conservation 25: 22 (2012) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4100003026
Hoehnella Szlach. & Sitko Biodivers. Res. Conservation 25: 28 (2012) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4100003039
Vazquezella Szlach. & Sitko Biodivers. Res. Conservation 25: 36 (2012) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4100003052
Cyrtidium Schltr. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 27: 178 (1924) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4100003130

Species in Maxillaria ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Maxillaria:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria anacatalinaportillae Szlach. & Lipińska PhytoKeys 190: 21, figs. 3-4. 2022 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000030388
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria barkerii Lindl. ex Beer Prakt. Stud. Orchid. : 266 (1854) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000238188
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria barrerana Szlach., Kolan., Lipinska & Medina Tr. Bot. Lett. 164: 163 (2017) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000053008
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria baueri Lindl. Not listed in IK. — wfo-0001088945
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria boylei Dodson – — wfo-0001088946
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria citrinilabia Szlach., Kolan., Lipinska & Medina Tr. Bot. Lett. 164: 165 (2017) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000052987
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria densiflora Lindl. Sketch Veg. Swan R. 26: t. 1804 1835 — wfo-0001220955
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria exiltata Schmidel – — wfo-0001272503
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria fenestrata Lindl. ex Hook. Bot. Mag. 71: , t. 4164 1845 — wfo-0001033071
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria flagellifera Lindl. ex Rchb.f. Ann. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 6(4): 551. 1863 [Jan-Jul 1863] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001223440
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria furstenbergae Dodson Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 31(8): 644 (-645; fig. 8). 1962 [Aug 1962] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354085
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria galeottiana A.Rich. & Galeotti Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 3: 24 (1845) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000238414
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria heraldica Rchb.f. Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 763 (1852) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000238477
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria heterobulbon Kraenzl. Not listed in IK. — wfo-0001088948
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria histriologorum Rchb.f. Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 936 1852 — wfo-0001088949
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria houtteii Beer Prakt. Stud. Orchid. : 265 (1854) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000238495
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria ignea Rchb.f. Bonplandia 2(2): 19. 1854 [15 Jan 1854] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354082
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria leichenheimiana Endres & Rchb.f. Not listed in IK. — wfo-0001088610
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria lidleyana Schltr. – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001349782
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria linguiformis Regel Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 1856: 20 (1856) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000238568
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria lipamphylla Summerh. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 377 1938 — wfo-0001223489
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria littoralis Rouy Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 8: 257, in syn. 1903 [Apr 1903] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001223492
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria luizotavioi Engels & E.C.Smidt Nordic J. Bot. 2023(4)-e03815: 3 2023 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000055232
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria luteoalba var. turneri (G.Nicholson) Veitch – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001391906
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria lyothii A.D.Hawkes Orchid J. 1: 486, sine descr. lat. 1952 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001223513
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria moutini Pabst Bradea 3(7): 50 1980 — wfo-0001088951
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria nagelii L.O.Williams ex Correl Lloydia 10: 212. 1948 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000238664
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria nidifica Rchb.f. Not listed in IK. — wfo-0001088611
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria nigricans hort. ex Gentil Pl. Cult. Serres Jard. Bot. Brux. 120 (1907), nomen. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001223521
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria ornithoglossa Lodd. ex W.H.Baxter Suppl. Hort. Brit. : 586 (1850) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000238698
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria paraensis Brieger Anais Soc. Bot. Brasil 1972: 95, without latin descr. or type. ; cf. Gray Herb. Card Cat. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001223539
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria parvula Hook. Exot. Fl. 3: t. 217 (1826) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000238729
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria perijaensis Carnevali & G.A.Romero-Gonzalez Not listed in IK. — wfo-0001088952
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria perpusilla Kraenzl. Not listed in IK. — wfo-0001088953
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria planifolia C.Schweinf. – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001350364
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria psittacina Bateman ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 107 (1841) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000238786
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria purpurascens Knowl. & Westc. in Phytolog. 8; ex Reichb. f. in Walp. Ann. vi. 547. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000238797
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria purpurascens Knowles & Westc. ex Rchb.f. Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 547 (1863) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000053988
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria roezlii Rchb.f. ex Linden Ill. Hort. xxix. (1882) 68, nomen. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001088677
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria rollinsonii Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. ii. 108. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001223555
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria sinuosa Bateman ex W.H.Baxter Suppl. Hort. Brit. : 587 (1850) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000238887
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maxillaria sterrocaulon (Schltr.) P.Ortiz Orquideologia 13: 100. 1991 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001350081