Peristylus lawii

Peristylus lawii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Orchideae
Subtribus: Orchidinae
Genus: Peristylus
Species: Peristylus lawii

Name

Peristylus lawii Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5: t. 1695 (1851).

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Habenaria lawii (Wight) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 162 (1890).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent India, Nepal, West Himalaya. Indo-China Myanmar. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Wight, R. 1851. Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis 5: t. 1695.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Peristylus lawii. Accessed: 2023 Aug 23.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Peristylus lawii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Aug 23. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Peristylus lawii. 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 Aug 23. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Peristylus lawii. Accessed: 23 Aug 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Peristylus lawii. Published online. Accessed: 23 Aug 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Peristylus lawii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Aug 2023.

Vernacular names

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