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June 2025

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Prosthechea vespa (Vell.) W.E.Higgins

This species name was first published in Phytologia 82: 381  

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-0000283624.

Synonyms of Prosthechea vespa (Vell.) W.E.Higgins

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Encyclia vespa (Vell.) Dressler Phytologia 21: 441 (1971) wfo-0000948981
Epidendrum vespa Vell. Fl. Flumin. 9: t. 27 (1831) wfo-0000951713
Anacheilium vespa (Vell.) Pabst, Moutinho & A.V.Pinto Bradea 3: 184 (1981) wfo-0000969117
Hormidium vespa (Velloso) P.Ortiz, A.Mart.Mart. & Misas Orquídeas ornament. Colombia, 1st. reimpr. 150 (1982), without basionym ref. wfo-0001088893
Encyclia crassilabia (Poepp. & Endl.) Lemée Fl. Guayane Française 1: 418 1955 wfo-0001223511