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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2022

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genus

Selenipedium Rchb.f.

This genus name was first published in Xenia Orchid. 1: 3 (1854)  

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-4000034981.

Synonyms of Selenipedium

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Selenipedilum Pfitzer Nat. Pflanzenfam. 2(6): 84 (1888) wfo-4000034980
Apedium Chiron, Sambin & Braem Richardiana 15: 253 (2015) wfo-4000046324

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Selenipedium ainsworthii var. brownii (auct.) Rolfe Orchid Rev. 3: 79 1895 wfo-0000834377
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Selenipedium albopurpureum Rchb.f. Gard. Chron. n.s., 8: 38. 1877 wfo-0000309186
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Selenipedium baconis hort. ex Orchid Rev. i. (1893) 358, et iii. (1895) 80. wfo-0000309187
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Selenipedium baconis var. edithae (Kraenzl.) Rolfe Orchid Rev. 3: 80 1895 wfo-0000834397
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Selenipedium brysa var. thersites (Measures) Rolfe Orchid Rev. 3: 80 1895 wfo-0000834407
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Selenipedium clonius (auct.) Rolfe Orchid Rev. 1: 358 1893 wfo-0000834395
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Selenipedium edithae (Kraenzl.) Rolfe Orchid Rev. 1: 358 1893 wfo-0000834396
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Selenipedium giganteum (auct.) Rolfe Orchid Rev. 3: 80 1895 wfo-0000834388
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Selenipedium hardyanum var. penalus (Weathers) Rolfe Orchid Rev. 3: 80 1895 wfo-0000834412
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Selenipedium nitidissimum Rchb.f. Reichenbachiana , ser. 2, 2: 57 (1894) wfo-0000834389
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Selenipedium nitidissimum var. chrysocomes (Rolfe) Rolfe Orchid Rev. 3: 80 1895 wfo-0000834390
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Selenipedium nitidissimum var. clonius (auct.) Rolfe Orchid Rev. 3: 80 1895 wfo-0000834393
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Selenipedium schroederae G.Nicholson Ill. Dict. Gard. 3: 413 (1886) wfo-0000834408
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Selenipedium schroederae var. roeblingiae Rolfe Orchid Rev. 3: 80 1895 wfo-0000834409