Dimorphorchis lyonii

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
Species: Dimorphorchis lyonii

Name

Dimorphorchis lyonii (Ames) Ormerod, Malesian Orchid J. 12: 37 (2013).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Arachnis lyonii Ames, Orchidaceae 5: 221 (1915).
    • Type locality: Philippines. Luzon, Isabella Province, terrestrial among rocks, 3000 ft.
    • Holotype: W.S. Lyon 126, AMES, 00000253; 00084623,
    • Syntype: W.S. Lyon 126, AMES, 00000255, 00000254.

• Heterotypic
  • Arachnis longicaulis f. flavescens Valmayor & D.Tiu, Philipp. Orchid Rev. 5(3): 16 (1983).
    • Type locality: Philippines. Luzon, Quezon Province.
    • Holotype: H.L. Valmayor & D.A. Tiu 103, CAHP.
  • Dimorphorchis lyonii f. flavescens (Valmayor & D.Tiu) Ormerod, Malesian Orchid J. 12: 37 (2013).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Malesia Philippines. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Ormerod, P.A. 2013. A New Orange-flowered Dimorphorchis from Maluku, Indonesia.Malesian Orchid Journal 12: 33–37.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Dimorphorchis lyonii. Accessed: 2022 Oct 21.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Dimorphorchis lyonii 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 lyonii. 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 lyonii. Published online. Accessed: 21 Oct 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Dimorphorchis lyonii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Oct 2022.