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Maxillaria steelei Hook., Bot. Mag. 64: t. 3573. 1837.

TYPE: [Guyana]. This highly interesting Orchideous plant was obligingly communicated from the stove of John Moss, Esq., Otterspool, near Liverpool, together with a drawing by Miss Moss, from which the accompanying figure was made. It was introduced in July of last year (1886) by Matthew Steele, Esq. from Demerara (holotype, K).

 

 

HOMOTYPIC SYNONYMS

Scuticaria steelei (Hook.) Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 14. 1843.

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