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Maxillaria squalens (Lindl.) Hook., Bot. Mag. 56: t. 2955. 1829.

Bas.: Dendrobium squalens Lindl., Bot. Reg. 9: t. 732. 1823.

TYPE: Brazil. The present plant was found growing in woods near Rio Janeiro, whence it was sent to England by Mr. John Forbes, a collector in the service of the Horticultural Society in 1822, John Forbes s.n. (holotype, K; illustration of type).

 

 

 

HOMOTYPIC SYNONYMS

Xylobium squalens (Lindl.) Lindl., Bot. Reg. 11: sub t. 897. 1825.

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