Orchipedum (Orchidaceae)

Orchipedum plantaginifolium (Typus)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Goodyerinae
Genus: Orchipedum

Overview of species (3)

O. echinatum – O. plantaginifolium – O. wenzelii

Name

Orchipedum Breda, Gen. Sp. Orchid. Asclep. 2: t. 10 (1829)

• Type species: Orchipedum plantaginifolium Breda, Gen. Sp. Orchid. Asclep. 2: t. 5 (1829)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Queteletia Blume, Coll. Orchid.: 117 (1859)
  • Philippinaea Schltr. & Ames in O.Ames, Orchidaceae 6: 278 (1920)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Indo-China Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Jawa, Malaya, Philippines, Sumatera. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Breda, J.G.S. van 1829. Genera et Species Orchidearum et Asclepiadearum, 2: t. 10.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 129 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Orchipedum. Accessed: 2021 Dec 22.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Orchipedum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 22. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Orchipedum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Orchipedum. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Orchipedum. Published online. Accessed: 22 Dec 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Orchipedum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Dec 2021.

Vernacular names

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