Chiloschista fasciata

Chiloschista fasciata

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: Chiloschista
Sectio: Chiloschista sect. Chiloschista
Species: Chiloschista fasciata

Name edit

Chiloschista fasciata (F.Muell.) Seidenf. & Ormerod, Opera Bot. 124: 64 (1995).

  • Type locality: India. Malabar.
  • Holotype: Wight's Plate 1741 (right hand figure), description p. 19 from Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis V. 5.

Synonymy edit

  • Basionym
    • Sarcochilus fasciatus F.Muell., Fragm. 5: 202 (1866).
  • Homotypic
    • Sarcochilus wightii Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 37 (1890).
  • Heterotypic
    • Sarcochilus minimifolius Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 37 (1890).
      • Type locality: Sri Lanka, Hattegodde Hill (Wattegodde?? Watagoda). Central Province.
      • Holotype: sine coll., sine no., K, K000891268.
    • Thrixspermum minimifolium (Hook.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 682 (1891).
    • Chiloschista minimifolia (Hook.f.) N.P.Balakr., J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 67: 66 (1970).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • India, Sri Lanka.

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

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Additional references edit

  • Trimen, H. 1898. A hand-book to the flora of Ceylon containing descriptions of all the species of flowering plants indigenous to the island, and notes on their history, distribution, and uses. Part IV. Euphorbiaceae–Naiadeae. Dulau & Co., London. BHL Reference page184. (as S. wightii).
  • Dassanayake, M.D. & Fosberg, F.R. (eds.) 1981. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam. Vol. 2: 511 pp. Reference page: 188. (as C. pusilla).
  • Vatsala, A. & A.Abraham 1981. Introduction to Orchids with illustrations and descriptions of 150 South Indian Orchids. Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Trivandrum. as Chiloschista pusilla, p. 495, fig. 157.
  • Mathew, M.J., Mathew, J., Salim, P.M. & Szlachetko, D.L. 2021. Chiloschista confusa (Orchidaceae), a New Species from the Southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India. Annales Botanici Fennici. Helsinki 58: 347–353. DOI: 10.5735/085.058.0420, --> pdf

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