Pachystoma

Pachystoma pubescens (Typus)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Collabieae
Genus: Pachystoma

Overview of species (2)

P. nutans – P. pubescens

Name

Pachystoma Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 8: 376 (1825).

• Type species: Pachystoma pubescens Blume, Bijdr.: 376, t. 3, f. 29 (1825)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Pachychilus Blume, Fl. Javae, Praef.: vii (1828)
  • Apaturia Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 130 (1831)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Asia-Temperate China China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan. Eastern Asia Taiwan. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, West Himalaya. Indo-China Andaman Islands, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Nicobar Islands, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera. Papuasia New Guinea. Australasia Australia Northern Territory, Queensland. Pacific  Southwestern Pacific New Caledonia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Blume, C.L. 1826 ["1825"]. Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië. 8de Stuk. Pp. 356–434. Ter Lands Drukkerij, Batavia. BHL Reference page. 
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 146 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 

Links

• 'eFloras 2009. Pachystoma in Flora of China vol. 25 Orchidaceae --> pdf Pachystoma
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pachystoma. Accessed: 2021 Nov 12.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pachystoma in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 12. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pachystoma. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pachystoma. Published online. Accessed: 12 Nov 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pachystoma. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Nov 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Kunai orchids
перем коми: Пахистома
кырык мары: Пахистома
удмурт: Пахистома
中文: 粉口兰属
中文（简体）: 粉口兰属

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