Microsaccus griffithii

Microsaccus griffithii

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: Microsaccus
Species: Microsaccus griffithii

Name

Microsaccus griffithii (C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.) Seidenf., Opera Bot. 95: 25 (1988).

• Type locality: Myanmar. S. boundary, Tenasserim.
• Holotype: Parish 334, K.

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Saccolabium griffithii C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 145 (1874).
• Homotypic
  • Gastrochilus griffithii (C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 661 (1891).
• Heterotypic
  • Microsaccus brevifolius J.J.Sm., Icon. Bogor.: 63 (1906).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Indo-China Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Peninsular Malaysia, Philippines, Sumatera. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Reichenbach, H. G. 1874. Enumeration of the Orchids collected by the Rev. E. C. Parish [SIC; C. Parish] in the neighbourhood of Moulmein, with Descriptions of the new Species., Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 2nd series: Botany, 30(1): 133–155, DOI: 10.1111/J.1096-3642.1874.TB00004.X . BHL Reference page. 
• Smith, J.J. 1903. Orchidées. Icones Bogorienses. Vol. 2(1): Tab. CI–CXXV. BHL Reference page. 
• Seidenfaden, G. 1988. Orchid genera in Thailand 14. Fifty-nine vandoid Genera. Opera Botanica 95: 1–398. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Carr, C.E. 1932. Some Malayan Orchids III. Gardens' Bulletin. Straits Settlements 7: 1-59. BHL. Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Microsaccus griffithii. Accessed: 2022 Oct 26.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Microsaccus griffithii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 26. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Microsaccus griffithii. 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 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Microsaccus griffithii. Published online. Accessed: 26 Oct 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Microsaccus griffithii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Oct 2022.

Vernacular names

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