Dimorphorchis

Dimorphorchis rossii

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: Dimorphorchis

Overview of species (11)

D. beccarii – D. breviscapa – D. celebica – D. graciliscapa – D. longicaulis – D. lowii – D. lyonii – D. rohaniana – D. rossii – D. seramensis – D. tenomensis

Name

Dimorphorchis Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 27: 149 (1919).

• Type species: Dimorphorchis lowii (Lindl.) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 27: 149 (1919).

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Lowianthus Becc., Nelle Forest. Borneo: 531 (1902).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Malesia Borneo, Philippines, Sulawesi. Papuasia Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Rolfe, R.A. 1919. Dimorphorchis lowii. Orchid Review 27: 149–150.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part three); page 172 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19964-651-7
  

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Dimorphorchis. Accessed: 2022 Oct 21.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Dimorphorchis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Dimorphorchis. 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 Oct 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Dimorphorchis. Published online. Accessed: 21 Oct 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Dimorphorchis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Oct 2022.

Vernacular names

мокшень: Диморфорхис
кырык мары: Диморфорхис

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