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Please note: all the names entered in IPNI in 2018 have now been added to WCSP. The records for these names are still incomplete and all 4000 are currently being edited. All these newly added names are expected to be complete by April. Thanks for your understanding.

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Prosthechea lambda (Linden & Rchb.f.) W.E.Higgins, Phytologia 82: 378 (1997 publ. 1998).

Homotypic Names:

* Epidendrum lambda Linden & Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 281 (1854).
Encyclia lambda (Linden & Rchb.f.) Dressler, Phytologia 21: 440 (1971).
Anacheilium lambda (Linden & Rchb.f.) Withner & P.A.Harding, Cattleyas & Relatives: Debatable Epidendrums: 99 (2004).

* Basionym/Replaced Synonym

Heterotypic Synonyms:

Epidendrum rueckerae Rchb.f., Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 21: 385 (1865).