Thrixspermum formosanum

Thrixspermum formosanum

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. Dendrocolla
Species: Thrixspermum formosanum

Name

Thrixspermum formosanum (Hayata) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 273 (1919).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Sarcochilus formosanus Hayata, J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30: 336 (1911).
    • Type locality: Taiwan.
    • Holotype: T. Kawakami & U. Mori, KPM?

• Heterotypic
  • Dendrocolla pricei Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 144 (1913).
    • Type locality: Taiwan: E. coast plain: Matouan, Savage village.
    • Holotype: Sept. 5, 1912, flowering Feb. 1913, W.R. Price 453, K, K000891325 (mislabeled as specimen represents most probably Schoenorchis vanoverberghii)
  • Thrixspermum pricei (Rolfe) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 274 (1919).
  • Thrixspermum sasaoi Masam., Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 24: 280 (1934).
    • Type locality: Taiwan: Nantou: Horisya [埔里社].
    • Holotype: 22. March 1934, Masamune s.n., KPM, KPM-NA0105610.
  • Pteroceras pricei (Rolfe) Aver., Prelim. list Vietnam. Orchids 2: 120 (1988).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Hayata, B. 1911. Materials for a Flora of Formosa. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo 30(1): 1–471. BHL Reference page. 
• Rolfe, R.A. 1913. New Orchids: Decade 40. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew. 1913: 141–145. BHL Reference page. 
• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1919. Orchideologiae Sino-Japonicae Prodromus. Eine kritische Besprechung der Orchideen Ostasien. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis. Beihefte 4: 1–319. BHL Reference page. 
• Averyanov, L.V. 1988. A Preliminary list of the Vietnamese Orchids. V.L. Komarov Botanical Institute of the Acad. Sci. USSR, Leningrad.

Additional references

• Lin, T.-P., Liu, H.Y., Hsieh, C-F. & Wang, K.-H. 2016. Complete list of the native orchids of Taiwan and their type information. Taiwania 61(2): 78–126. DOI: 10.6165/tai.2016.61.78, Abstract . Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Thrixspermum formosanum. Accessed: 2022 Jul 15.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Thrixspermum formosanum 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 formosanum 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 formosanum. 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 formosanum. Published online. Accessed: 15 Jul 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Thrixspermum formosanum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Jul 2022.

Vernacular names

中文: 臺灣風蘭, 台湾白点兰
中文（简体）: 台湾白点兰, 台湾风兰, 台湾风铃兰

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