Calanthe plantaginea

Calanthe plantaginea

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 plantaginea
Varietates: (2)
C. p. var. lushuiensis – C. p. var. plantaginea

Name

Calanthe plantaginea Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 250 (1833).

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Alismorkis lindleyana Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 650 (1891).

Homonym

• Calanthe plantaginea Griff., Not. Pl. Asiat. 3: 368 (1851), sensu auct. - vide: Calanthe griffithii Lindl., Paxton's Fl. Gard. 3: 37 (1852).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1833. The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants 252.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Calanthe plantaginea. Accessed: 2023 Nov 21.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Calanthe plantaginea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Nov 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Calanthe plantaginea. 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 Nov 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Calanthe plantaginea. Accessed: 21 Nov 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Calanthe plantaginea. Published online. Accessed: 21 Nov 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Calanthe plantaginea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Nov 2023.

Vernacular names

中文: 车前虾脊兰
中文（简体）: 车前虾脊兰

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