Rhynchostylis gigantea subsp. violacea

Taxonavigation

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

Rhynchostylis gigantea subsp. violacea (Lindl.) Christenson, Indian Orchid J. 1: 154 (1985).

Basionym
- Vanda violacea Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 27 (Misc.): 12 (1841).
Homotypic
- Rhynchostylis violacea (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 93 (1854).
- Gastrochilus violaceus (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 661 (1891).
- Saccolabium violaceum (Lindl.) Sander, Sander's Orch. Guide: 219 (1901).
- Anota violacea (Lindl.) Schltr., Die Orchideen: 588 (1914).

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

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