Brachycorythis galeandra

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Orchideae
Subtribus: Orchidinae
Genus: Brachycorythis
Species: Brachycorythis galeandra

Name

Brachycorythis galeandra (Rchb.f.) Summerh., Kew Bull. 10(2): 241 (1955).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Platanthera galeandra Rchb.f. in Linnaea 25: 226 (1852).
• Homotypic
  • Gymnadenia galeandra (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. in Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 33 (1878).
  • Habenaria galeandra (Rchb.f.) Benth. in Fl. Hongk.: 363 (1861).
  • Phyllomphax galeandra (Rchb.f.) Schltr. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 286 (1919).
• Heterotypic
  • Brachycorythis truncatolabellata (Hayata) S.S.Ying in Coloured Ill. Indig. Orchids Taiwan 1: 422 (1977).
  • Habenaria galeandra var. annamica Gagnep. in H.Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 6: 598 (1934).
  • Phyllomphax championii (Lindl.) Schltr. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 119 (1919).
  • Phyllomphax truncatolabellata (Hayata) Schltr. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 119 (1919).
  • Platanthera championii Lindl. in Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 7: 37 (1855).
  • Platanthera truncatolabellata Hayata in Icon. Pl. Formosan. 4: 124 (1914).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China China South-Central, China Southeast. Eastern Asia Taiwan. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, West Himalaya. Indo-China Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Summerhayes, V.S. 1955. Kew Bulletin. Kew, England 10(2): 241.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Brachycorythis galeandra. Accessed: 2023 Oct 12.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Brachycorythis galeandra in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 12. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Brachycorythis galeandra. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 12. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Brachycorythis galeandra. Accessed: 12 Oct 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Brachycorythis galeandra. Published online. Accessed: 12 Oct 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Brachycorythis galeandra. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Oct 2023.

Vernacular names

中文: 寬唇苞葉蘭, 臂形草, 短距苞叶兰
中文（简体）: 短距苞叶兰, 拟粉蝶兰