Thrixspermum centipeda

Thrixspermum centipeda

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: Thrixspermum
Sectio: Thrixspermum sect. Thrixspermum
Species: Thrixspermum centipeda

Name

Thrixspermum centipeda Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 520 (1790).

• Type species

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Epidendrum thrixspermum Raeusch., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 3: 265 (1797)
  • Sarcochilus centipeda (Lour.) Náves in F.M.Blanco, Fl. Filip., ed. 3, 4(13A): 238 (1880)
• Heterotypic
  • Aerides flos-aeris Olof Peter Swartz, J. Bot. (Schrader) 1799(2): 233 (1800)
  • Dendrocolla arachnites Blume, Bijdr.: 287 (1825)
  • Vanda pauciflora Breda, Gen. Sp. Orchid. Asclep. 3: t. 13 (1829)
  • Dendrobium auriferum Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 83 (1830)
  • Aerides arachnites (Blume) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 238 (1833), nom. illeg.
  • Sarcochilus arachnites (Blume) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 498 (1863)
  • Sarcochilus auriferus (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 498 (1863)
  • Thrixspermum arachnites (Blume) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 121 (1868)
  • Thrixspermum auriferum (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 121 (1868)
  • Sarcochilus hainanensis Rolfe, Bot. Mag. 122: t. 7489 (1896)
  • Thrixspermum hainanense (Rolfe) Schltr., Orchis 5: 55 (1911)
  • Thrixspermum papillosum Carr, Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. 5: 33 (1929)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya. Indo-China Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Loureiro, J.de 1790. Flora Cochinchinensis 2: 520.
• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1911. Die Gattung Thrixspermum. Orchis 5: 46–48, 54–58. Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Thrixspermum centipeda. Accessed: 2022 Jul 15.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Thrixspermum centipeda in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jul 15. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Thrixspermum centipeda in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jul 15. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Thrixspermum centipeda. 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 Jul 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Thrixspermum centipeda. Published online. Accessed: 15 Jul 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Thrixspermum centipeda. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Jul 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Centipede Thrixspermum
Tiếng Việt: Bạch điểm
中文: 白点兰
中文（简体）: 白点兰

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