Acampe praemorsa

Acampe praemorsa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Vandeae
Subtribus: Aeridinae
Genus: Acampe
Species: Acampe praemorsa
Varietates: (2)
A. p. var. longepedunculata – A. p. var. praemorsa

Name

Acampe praemorsa (Roxb.) Blatt. & McCann, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 35: 495 (1932).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Epidendrum praemorsum Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 1: 34 (1795).
• Homotypic
  • Cymbidium praemorsum (Roxb.) Sw., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 75 (1799).
  • Sarcanthus praemorsus (Roxb.) Lindl. ex Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 721 (1826).
  • Sarcochilus praemorsus (Roxb.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 721 (1826).
  • Saccolabium praemorsum (Roxb.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 62 (1890), nom. illeg.
  • Gastrochilus praemorsus (Roxb.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 661 (1891).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Asia-Temperate China China South-Central, Hainan, China Southeast. Eastern Asia Taiwan. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya. Indo-China Andaman Islands, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Peninsular Malaysia, Philippines. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Blatter, E. & McCann, Y.M.C. 1932. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 35: 495.

Additional references

• Misra, S. (2004) Orchids of Orissa: 1–774. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Acampe praemorsa. Accessed: 2022 Oct 16.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Acampe praemorsa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 16. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Acampe praemorsa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Acampe praemorsa. Published online. Accessed: 16 Oct 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Acampe praemorsa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Oct 2022.

Vernacular names

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