Luisia occidentalis

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: Luisia
Species: Luisia occidentalis

Name

Luisia occidentalis Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 4: 4 (1853).

• Type locality: Bonin Islands.
• Holotype: Purdie, K.

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Luisia boninensis Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 2: 171 (1906).
    • Type locality: Bonin Islands.
    • Holotype: 25-Jul-1905, H. Hattori s.n.
  • Luisia brachycarpa C.Wright ex A.Gray, Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts n.s., 6: 411 (1859) nom. nud.
    • Type locality: Bonin Islands.
    • Holotype: 1854, C. Wright 341, AMES, 00101043.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Eastern Asia Ogasawara-shoto References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1906. Orchidaceae novae et criticae. Decas III. Repertorium Novarum Specierum Regni Vegetabilis 2: 166–171. BHL Reference page. 
• Lindley, J. 1853. Folia orchidacea. 4: 4.

Additional references

• Seidenfaden, G. 1971. Notes on the Genus Luisia. Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 27(4): 7–101. Reference page: 80.
• Nakajima, M. & Ohba, H. 2012. Illustrations of Japanese Orchids (日本ラン科植物図譜). ISBN 978-4829988206. Tōkyō : Bun'ichisōgōshuppan (東京 : 文一総合出版). Reference page: 283.
• Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) 2016. Flora of Japan IVb. Angiospermae, Monocotyledoneae(b). 456 pp., Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo. ISBN 978-4-06-154608-0 Reference page: 305.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Luisia occidentalis. Accessed: 2022 Oct 25.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Luisia occidentalis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Luisia occidentalis. 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 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Luisia occidentalis. Published online. Accessed: 25 Oct 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Luisia occidentalis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Oct 2022.