Arachnis cathcartii

Arachnis cathcartii

Taxonavigation edit

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: Arachnis
Species: Arachnis cathcartii

Name edit

Arachnis cathcarthii (Lindl.) J.J.Sm., Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 72: 75 (1912).

Synonymy edit

  • Basionym
    • Vanda cathcartii Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 4: 8 (1853).
  • Homotypic
    • Esmeralda cathcartii (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 39 (1862).
    • Arachnanthe cathcartii (Lindl.) Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. 3: 573 (1883).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam, Nepal, East Himalaya.

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

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Smith, J.J. 1912. Natuurkundig tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië 72: 75.

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Vernacular names edit

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