Aerides

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: Aerides
Sectiones: (3)
A. sect. Aerides – A. sect. Crispae – A. sect. Fieldingia

Name

Aerides Lour., Fl. Cochinch. 2: 525 (1790).

Type species: Aerides odorata (Lour.) Fl. Cochinch. 2: 525. (1790)

Synonymy

Heterotypic
- Aeridium Salisb., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 295 (1812), nom. inval.
- Dendrorkis Thouars, Hist. Orchid. (1822).
- Orxera Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 37 (1838).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Asia-Temperate
- China
  - China South-Central, China Southeast.
Asia-Tropical
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya.
- Indo-China
  - Andaman Islands, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Nicobar Islands, Thailand, Vietnam.
- Malesia
  - Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera.
- Papuasia
  - New Guinea.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Loureiro, J.de 1790. Flora cochinchinensis: sistens plantas in regno Cochinchina nascentes. Quibus accedunt aliæ observatæ in Sinensi imperio, Africa Orientali, Indiæque locis variis. Omnes dispositæ secundum systema sexuale Linnæanum. Ulyssipone. 2: 525.

Additional references

Kocyan, A., Vogel, E.F. de, Conti, E. & Gravendeel, B. 2008. Molecular phylogeny of Aerides (Orchidaceae) based on one nuclear and two plastid markers: A step forward in understanding the evolution of the Aeridinae. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 48(2): 422–443, DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.02.017.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part three); page 133 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19964-651-7

Links

'eFloras 2009. Aerides in Flora of China vol. 25 Orchidaceae --> pdf Aerides
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Aerides. Accessed: 2023 Jan 21.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Aerides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jan 21. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. Aerides. 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 Jan 21. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Aerides. Published online. Accessed: 21 Jan 2023.
Tropicos.org 2023. Aerides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Jan 2023.

Vernacular names

العربية: أريدي
English: Fox brush orchids
español: Brocha de Zorro
日本語: エリデス属
перем коми: Эридес
коми: Эридес
олык марий: Эридес
кырык мары: Эридес
русский: Эридес
ไทย: สกุลกุหลาบ
удмурт: Эридес
Tiếng Việt: Chi Lan giáng hương
中文: 指甲兰属
中文（简体）: 指甲兰属

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Aerides

Taxonavigation

Overview of species (30)

Nothospecies: (2)

Species New to Science 2020

Species New to Science 2022

Species New to Science 2024