Galeola

Galeola nudifolia
Typus of Galeola

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Vanilloideae
Tribus: Vanilleae
Genus: Galeola

Overview of species (4)

G. cathcartii – G. faberi – G. humblotii – G. nudifolia

Name

Galeola Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 520 (1790)

• Type species: Galeola nudifolia Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 520 (1790)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Pogochilus Falc., J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 73 (1841)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Africa Western Indian Ocean Comoros, Madagascar. Asia-Temperate  China China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Tibet. Eastern Asia Taiwan. Asia-Tropical  Indian Subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya. Indo-China Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera. Papuasia New Guinea. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Loureiro, J.de 1790. Flora Cochinchinensis 2: 520.

Additional references

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 299 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  

Links

• 'eFloras 2009. Galeola in Flora of China vol. 25 Orchidaceae --> pdf Galeola
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Galeola. Accessed: 2023 Apr 4.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Galeola in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Apr 4. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Galeola. 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 Apr 4. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Galeola. Published online. Accessed: 4 Apr 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Galeola. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 Apr 2023.

Vernacular names

перем коми: Галеола
коми: Галеола
кырык мары: Галеола
удмурт: Галеола
中文: 山珊瑚屬, 山珊瑚属, 山珊瑚兰属
中文（简体）: 山珊瑚属

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