Stereochilus ringens

Stereochilus ringens

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: Stereochilus
Species: Stereochilus ringens

Name

Stereochilus ringens (Rchb.f.) Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23: 205 (1972).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Cleisostoma ringens Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 4: 724 (1888).
    • Type locality: Philippines (?), imported together with Phalaenopsis sanderiana.
    • Holotype: O'Brien, W, Reichenbach Herb. Orchid. 53472, W0023256.
    • Isotype: copy of type drawing by Schltr. at AMES: 00103901.
• Homotypic
  • Sarcanthus ringens (Rchb.f.) J.J.Sm., Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 72: 92 (1912).
• Heterotypic
  • Stereochilus wattii King & Pantl., J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 66: 595 (1897).
    • Type locality: India. Assam: on the Dikku river, elevation 1000 feet.
    • Holotype: Dr. G. Watt 542, K, K000942461.

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Garay, L.A. 1972. On the Systematics of the Monopodial Orchids I. Botanical Museum Leaflets, Harvard University 23(4): 149–212. BHL Reference page. 205.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Stereochilus ringens. Accessed: 2022 Oct 13.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Stereochilus ringens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 13. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Stereochilus ringens. 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 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Stereochilus ringens. Published online. Accessed: 13 Oct 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Stereochilus ringens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Oct 2022.

Vernacular names

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