Dendrophylax lindenii

Dendrophylax lindenii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Vandeae
Subtribus: Angraecinae
Genus: Dendrophylax
Species: Dendrophylax lindenii

Name

Dendrophylax lindenii (Lindl.) Benth. ex Rolfe, Gard. Chron., III, 4: 533 (1888)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Angraecum lindenii Lindl., Gard. Chron. 1846(1): 135 (1846)
• Homotypic
  • Aeranthes lindenii (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 902 (1864)
  • Polyrrhiza lindenii (Lindl.) Cogn. in I.Urban, Symb. Antill. 6: 680 (1910)
  • Polyradicion lindenii (Lindl.) Garay, J. Arnold Arbor. 50: 467 (1969)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Southeastern U.S.A. Florida. Southern America Caribbean Bahamas, Cuba. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G. 1888. The Gardeners' Chronicle, ser. 3 4: 533.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Dendrophylax lindenii. Accessed: 2021 Oct 4.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Dendrophylax lindenii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 4. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Dendrophylax lindenii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 4. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Dendrophylax lindenii. 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 4. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Dendrophylax lindenii. Published online. Accessed: 4 Oct 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Dendrophylax lindenii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 Oct 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Ghost orchid
español: Orquídea fantasma
ไทย: กล้วยไม้ผีอเมริกา
中文: 鬼蘭

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