Lycaste cruenta
A species in the Orchidaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Lycaste
- Species
- Lycaste cruenta
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1843
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Lycaste cruenta. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
15 synonyms in this snapshot
- Lycaste balsameaName author: A.Rich.
- Lycaste chrysopteraName author: C.Morren
- Lycaste cruenta subvar. longibracteataName author: Oakeley
- Lycaste cruenta var. concolorName author: Oakeley
- Lycaste cruenta var. longibracteataName author: Oakeley
- Lycaste cruenta var. sulphureaName author: (Rchb.f.) Oakeley
- Lycaste rossianaName author: Rolfe
- Lycaste saccataName author: A.Rich.
- Lycaste sulphureaName author: Rchb.f.
- Lycaste sulphureaName author: Rchb.f.
- Maxillaria balsameaName author: (A.Rich.) Beer
- Maxillaria chrysopteraName author: (C.Morren) Beer
- Maxillaria cruentaName author: Lindl.
- Maxillaria skinneriName author: Lindl.
- Selbyana cruentaName author: (Lindl.) Archila
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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