Calanthe biloba

Calanthe biloba

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Collabieae
Genus: Calanthe
Species: Calanthe biloba

Name

Calanthe biloba Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 6: 3 (1855)

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Alismorkis biloba (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 650 (1891)
• Heterotypic
  • Calanthe biloba var. obtusata C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 144 (1874)
  • Calanthe biloba var. diptera Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5(2): 848 (1890)
  • Calanthe biloba var. treutleri Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5(2): 848 (1890)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1855. Folia Orchidacea. Calanthe 6–7 (Calanthe): 3.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Calanthe biloba. Accessed: 2021 Oct 28.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Calanthe biloba in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 28. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Calanthe biloba in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Calanthe biloba. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Calanthe biloba. Published online. Accessed: 28 Oct 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Calanthe biloba. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Oct 2021.

Vernacular names

中文: 二裂虾脊兰
中文（简体）: 二裂虾脊兰

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