Jacquin, N.J. von, Icones plantarum rariorum (1781-1793)
Icon. Pl. Rar.

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vol. 3 (1786)

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t. 602

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Bletia purpurea (Lam.)DC.

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name cited:
Limodorum tuberosum Jacq.
name recognized:
Bletia purpurea (Lam.)DC.
name recognized (basionym):
Limodorum purpureum Lam.

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family: Orchidaceae
subfamily: Epidendroideae
tribe: Neottieae
subtribe: Limodorinae

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epithet cited: tuberosus,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: purpureus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Limodorum purpureum Lam.; Serapias purpurea (Lam.) Poiret;
heterotypic synonyms:
Bletia acutipetala Hook.; Bletia havannensis Lindl.; Bletia pottsii S. Watson; Bletia pulchella auct.; Bletia verecunda (Salisb.) R. Br.; Cymbidium altum Willd.; Cymbidium floridum Salisb.; Cymbidium trifidum (Michx.) Sw.; Cymbidium verecundum (Salisb.) Sw.; Epidendrum altum (Willd.) Poiret; Helleborine americana Steud.; Limodorum trifidum Michx.; Limodorum tuberosum Jacq.; Limodorum verecundum Salisb.;