Pleione humilis

Pleione humilis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Arethuseae
Subtribus: Coelogyninae
Genus: Pleione
Species: Pleione humilis

Name

Pleione humilis (Sm.) D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 37 (1825).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Epidendrum humile Sm., Exot. Bot. 2: 75 (1806).
• Homotypic
  • Dendrobium humile (Sm.) Sm. in A.Rees, Cycl. 11: n.º 4 (1808).
  • Coelogyne humilis (Sm.) Lindl., Coll. Bot.: t. 37 (1826).
  • Cymbidium humile (Sm.) Lindl., Coll. Bot.: t. 37 (1826).
• Heterotypic
  • Coelogyne humilis var. tricolor Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 13: 394 (1880).
  • Coelogyne humilis var. albata Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 3: 392 (1888).
  • Pleione humilis var. adnata Pfitzer in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 50: 121 (1907).
  • Pleione humilis var. purpurascens Pfitzer in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 50: 122 (1907).
  • Pleione diantha Schltr., Orchis 9: 44 (1915).
  • Pleione humilis var. amitii R.Pal, Dayamma & Medhi, J. Orchid Soc. India 25: 73 (2011), contrary to Art. 37.7 (Vienna Code, 2006)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Don, D. 1825. Prodromus Florae Nepalensis 37.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pleione humilis. Accessed: 2023 Aug 6.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pleione humilis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Aug 6. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Pleione humilis. 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 6. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Pleione humilis. Accessed: 6 Aug 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Pleione humilis. Published online. Accessed: 6 Aug 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Pleione humilis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 Aug 2023.

Vernacular names

русский: Плейоне приземистая
中文: 矮小独蒜兰
中文（简体）: 矮小独蒜兰

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