Dipodium squamatum

Dipodium squamatum
plate 107 fig. I. 1-8 in:
Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach
Xenia Orchidacea - vol. 2
(1874)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Cymbidiinae
Genus: Dipodium
Species: Dipodium squamatum

Name

Dipodium squamatum (G.Forst.) Sm., in Rees, Cyclop. 39, 2: Dipodium no. 2 (1819)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Ophrys squamata G.Forst., Fl. Ins. Austr.: 59 (1786)
• Homotypic
  • Cymbidium squamatum (G.Forst.) Sw., Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 21: 238 (1800)
  • Epidendrum squamatum (G.Forst.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 1: 376 (1810)
  • Corallorhiza squamata (G.Forst.) Poir. in G.-F.Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2, 10: 375 (1818)
  • Dipodium punctatum var. squamatum (G.Forst.) Finet ex Guillaumin, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 68 (1941), nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
  • Dendrobium punctatum Sm., Exot. Bot. 1: 21 (1804).
  • Dipodium punctatum (Sm.) R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 331 (1810).
  • Wailesia punctata (Sm.) G.Nicholson, Ill. Dict. Gard. 4: 191 (1887).
  • Dipodium punctatum var. album F.M.Bailey, Syn. Queensl. Fl., Suppl. 3: 73 (1890).
  • Dipodium carinatum Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 446 (1920)
  • Dipodium gracile Kraenzl., Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 74: 94 (1929), nom. illeg.
  • Dipodium heimianum Kraenzl., Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 74: 94 (1929)
  • Trichochilus neoebudicus Ames, J. Arnold Arbor. 13: 142 (1932)

Homonym

• Dipodium squamatum R.Br. ex Lindl., The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants 186. (1833)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia Australia New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia. Pacific Southwestern Pacific New Caledonia, Vanuatu. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae 331. As Dipodium punctatum observed from specimens named variously as Dendrobium punctatum and Cymbidium squamatum. Available on line [1].
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 65 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  

Additional references

• Mabberley, D.J. (1983). Dr Smith's Anemia, or, the prevention of later homonyms. Taxon 32(1): 79–87.
• O'Byrne, P. (2013). A Revision of Dipodium in Peninsular Malaysia. Malesian Orchid Journal 12: 59–92.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Dipodium squamatum. Accessed: 2022 Jan 16.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Dipodium squamatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 16. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Dipodium squamatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 16. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Dipodium squamatum. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Dipodium squamatum. Published online. Accessed: 16 Jan 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Dipodium squamatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Jan 2022.

Vernacular names

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