Phalaenopsis aphrodite subsp. aphrodite

Phalaenopsis aphrodite
var. aphrodite

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: Phalaenopsis
Subgenus: Phalaenopsis subg. Phalaenopsis
Sectio: Phalaenopsis sect. Phalaenopsis
Species: Phalaenopsis aphrodite
Subspecies: Phalaenopsis aphrodite subsp. aphrodite

Name

Phalaenopsis aphrodite subsp. aphrodite, autonym

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Phalaenopsis amabilis Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 24: t. 34 (1838), nom. illeg.
  • Phalaenopsis amabilis var. longifolia P.N.Don in J.Donn, Hortus Cantabrig., ed. 13: 608 (1845).
  • Phalaenopsis amabilis var. rotundifolia P.N.Don in J.Donn, Hortus Cantabrig., ed. 13: 608 (1845).
  • Phalaenopsis ambigua Rchb.f., Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 18: 35 (1862).
  • Phalaenopsis erubescens Burb., Garden (London 1871-1927) 9: 314 (1876).
  • Phalaenopsis amabilis var. dayana Warner & B.S.Williams, Orchid Album 1: t. 11 (1881).
  • Phalaenopsis amabilis var. ambigua (Rchb.f.) Burb., Garden (London 1871-1927) 22: 119 (1882).
  • Phalaenopsis amabilis var. erubescens (Burb.) Burb., Garden (London 1871-1927) 22: 119 (1882).
  • Phalaenopsis aphrodite var. amabilis (Warner & B.S.Williams) A.H.Kent in H.J.Veitch, Man. Orchid. Pl. 7: 24 (1891).
  • Phalaenopsis amabilis subvar. dayana (Warner & B.S.Williams) Ames, Orchidaceae 2: 227 (1908).
  • Phalaenopsis amabilis subvar. erubescens (Burb.) Ames, Orchidaceae 2: 227 (1908).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Eastern Asia Taiwan. Asia-Tropical Malesia Philippines. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Reichenbach, H.G. 1862. Hamburger Garten- und Blumenzeitung 18: 35.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Phalaenopsis aphrodite subsp. aphrodite. Accessed: 2022 Oct 28.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Phalaenopsis aphrodite subsp. aphrodite in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Phalaenopsis aphrodite subsp. aphrodite. 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 28. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Phalaenopsis aphrodite subsp. aphrodite. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Oct 2022.

Vernacular names

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