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Houlletia
''Houlletia'' is a genus of large-growing epiphytic orchids native to Mexico, and possibly also Guatemala through Central America to Bolivia. was established with the publication by Brogniartt of ''Houlletia brocklehurstiana'' in 1841. The genus is named in honor of orchid collector and grower M. Houllet, French orchid collector in Brazil, later the director of the ''Botanic Jardin des Plantes'' in Paris, 19th century. Environment They are found growing epiphytically and terrestrially on embankments in cool, humid, wet areas, 1,000-2,200 m elevation. Classification and description Gerlach (1999) places the genus Houlletia within the "Acineta-Verwandtschaftsgruppe," allied with '' Acineta'', '' Lueddemannia'' and '' Vasqueziella'' within the larger ''Stanhopeinae'' Alliance. Whitten, Williams, and Chase distinguish the ''Houlletia'' clade among the ''Stanhopeinae'', comprising ''Horichia'', ''Houlletia'', '' Paphinia'', ''Schlimmia'', and '' Trevoria''. They write: "As pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houlletia Unguiculata
''Houlletia'' is a genus of large-growing epiphyte, epiphytic orchids native to Mexico, and possibly also Guatemala through Central America to Bolivia. was established with the publication by Brogniartt of ''Houlletia brocklehurstiana'' in 1841. The genus is named in honor of orchid collector and grower M. Houllet, French orchid collector in Brazil, later the director of the ''Botanic Jardin des Plantes'' in Paris, 19th century. Environment They are found growing epiphyte, epiphytically and terrestrially on embankments in cool, humid, wet areas, 1,000-2,200 m elevation. Classification and description Gerlach (1999) places the genus Houlletia within the "Acineta-Verwandtschaftsgruppe," allied with ''Acineta'', ''Lueddemannia'' and ''Vasqueziella'' within the larger ''Stanhopeinae'' Alliance. Whitten, Williams, and Chase distinguish the ''Houlletia'' clade among the ''Stanhopeinae'', comprising ''Horichia'', ''Houlletia'', ''Paphinia'', ''Schlimmia'', and ''Trevoria''. They w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houlletia Stapeliaeflora
''Houlletia'' is a genus of large-growing epiphytic orchids native to Mexico Mexico ( Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guate ..., and possibly also Guatemala through Central America to Bolivia. was established with the publication by Brogniartt of ''Houlletia brocklehurstiana'' in 1841. The genus is named in honor of orchid collector and grower M. Houllet, French orchid collector in Brazil, later the director of the ''Botanic Jardin des Plantes'' in Paris, 19th century. Environment They are found growing epiphyte, epiphytically and terrestrially on embankments in cool, humid, wet areas, 1,000-2,200 m elevation. Classification and description Gerlach (1999) places the genus Houlletia within the "Acineta-Verwandtschaftsgruppe," allied with ''Acineta'', ''Lueddemannia'' and ''Vas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houlletia Wallisii
''Houlletia'' is a genus of large-growing epiphytic orchids native to Mexico, and possibly also Guatemala through Central America to Bolivia. was established with the publication by Brogniartt of ''Houlletia brocklehurstiana'' in 1841. The genus is named in honor of orchid collector and grower M. Houllet, French orchid collector in Brazil, later the director of the ''Botanic Jardin des Plantes'' in Paris, 19th century. Environment They are found growing epiphytically and terrestrially on embankments in cool, humid, wet areas, 1,000-2,200 m elevation. Classification and description Gerlach (1999) places the genus Houlletia within the "Acineta-Verwandtschaftsgruppe," allied with ''Acineta'', ''Lueddemannia'' and '' Vasqueziella'' within the larger ''Stanhopeinae'' Alliance. Whitten, Williams, and Chase distinguish the ''Houlletia'' clade among the ''Stanhopeinae'', comprising ''Horichia'', ''Houlletia'', ''Paphinia'', ''Schlimmia'', and ''Trevoria''. They write: "As present ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |