Chiloschista

Chiloschista trudelii

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: Chiloschista
Sectiones: C. sect. Chiloschista – C. sect. Perspicilla

Overview of species (30)

b–g

C. bhutanensis – C. confusa – C. densiflora – C. extinctoriformis – C. exuperei – C. fasciata – C. gelephuensis – C. glabrisepala – C. glandulosa – C. guangdongensis

h–r

C. himalaica – C. javanica – C. lindstroemii – C. loheri – C. lunifera – C. parishii – C. phyllorhiza – C. pulchella – C. quangdangii – C. ramifera – C. rodriguezii

s–y

C. shanica – C. segawae – C. sweelimii – C. taeniophyllum – C. treubii – C. trudelii – C. usneoides – C. viridiflava – C. yunnanensis

Name

Chiloschista Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 18: t. 1522 (1832).

• Type species: Chiloschista usneoides (D.Don) Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 18: t. 1522 (1832).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Asia-Temperate China China South-Central, China Southeast. Eastern Asia Taiwan. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya. Indo-China Andaman Islands, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Jawa, Malaya, Maluku. Papuasia New Guinea. Australasia Australia Northern Territory, Queensland. Pacific Southwestern Pacific Fiji. Northwestern Pacific Caroline Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1832. Edwards's Botanical Register 18: ad pl. 1522.

Additional references

• Mansfeld, R. & Diels, F.L.E. (1932). Die Orchideen-Gattung Chiloschista Lindl.. Notizblatt des Königl. botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin 11(106): 491–498. DOI: 10.2307/3994620.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part three); page 152 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19964-651-7
  
• Seidenfaden, G. 1988. Orchid genera in Thailand 14. Fifty-nine vandoid Genera. Opera Botanica 95: 1–398. Reference page: 168–181.

Links

• 'eFloras 2009. Chiloschista in Flora of China vol. 25 Orchidaceae --> pdf Chiloschista
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Chiloschista. Accessed: 2023 Jan 19.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Chiloschista in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jan 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Chiloschista. 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 Jan 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Chiloschista. Published online. Accessed: 19 Jan 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Chiloschista. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Jan 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Starfish orchids
Bahasa Indonesia: Anggrek akar
перем коми: Хилосхиста
коми: Хилосхиста
русский: Хилосхиста
ไทย: พญาไร้ใบ, เอื้องพญาไร้ใบ
удмурт: Хилосхиста
中文: 异唇兰属, 异型兰属
中文（简体）: 异型兰属

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