Chiloschista phyllorhiza

Taxonavigation

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. Perspicilla
Species: Chiloschista phyllorhiza

Name

Chiloschista phyllorhiza (F.Muell.) Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 56: 492 (1921).

• Type locality: Australia. Queensland, Cape York.
• Holotype: E. Dämel s.n., MEL, MEL 1540870A.

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Sarcochilus phyllorhizus F.Muell., Fragm. 5: 201 (1866).
• Homotypic
  • Thrixspermum phyllorhizum (F.Muell.) Rchb.f., Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk.: 71 (1871).
• Heterotypic
  • Sarcochilus phyllorhizus f. javanicus J.J.Sm., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 16: 133 (1939).
    • Type locality: Jawa. Re. Besoeki.: Poeger, Watangan Geb. 5 m a.s.l.
    • Holotype: 18. October 1937, O. Loggers s.n., L, L 0062385
  • Pteroceras javanicum (J.J.Sm.) Bakh.f., Blumea 12: 69 (1963).
  • Chiloschista bleeseri Diels ex R.S.Rogers, Vict. Naturalist 1: 184 (1933).
    • Type locality: Australia. Northern Territory, Koolpinyah, Banker's Jungle.
    • Holotype: F.A. Bleeser s.n. (?), B† (?)
    • Isotype (?): leg. F.A. Bleeser, L, L.1500080.
    • Unknown Type: 20-Feb-1934, F.A. Bleeser s.n., AD, AD 97708973

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Malesia Jawa. Australasia Australia Northern Territory, Queensland. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1921. Die Orchidaceen von Mikronesien. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 56: 434-501.
• Smith, J.J. 1939. Die Orchideen von Java, Achter Nachtrag. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg, ser. 3, 16: 121–138. Internet Archive. Reference page. 133.

Additional references

• Dockrill, A.W. 1992. Australian Indigenous Orchids - The Epihpytes - The Tropical Terrestrial Species - 2nd ed. ISBN 0949324450, SURREY BEATTY & SONS PTY LIMITED, Chipping Norton, NSW.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Chiloschista phyllorhiza. Accessed: 2023 Oct 18.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Chiloschista phyllorhiza in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 18. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Chiloschista phyllorhiza. 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 18. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Chiloschista phyllorhiza. Accessed: 18 Oct 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Chiloschista phyllorhiza. Published online. Accessed: 18 Oct 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Chiloschista phyllorhiza. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Oct 2023.

Vernacular names

English: White starfish orchid