Acanthophippium splendidum

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Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Collabieae
Genus: Acanthophippium
Species: Acanthophippium splendidum

Name edit

Acanthophippium splendidum J.J.Sm., Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 58: 360 (1898)

Synonymy edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Acanthophippium papuanum Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1: 371 (1912)
    • Acanthophippium vitiense L.O.Williams, Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 10: 169 (1941)


Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Tropical
    • Malesia
      • Maluku, Sulawesi.
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea, Solomon Islands.
  • Pacific
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Islands.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Smith, J.J. 1898. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië 58.

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