Phalaenopsis pulcherrima

Phalaenopsis pulcherrima

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: Phalaenopsis
Subgenus: Phalaenopsis subg. Parishianae
Sectio: Phalaenopsis sect. Esmeralda
Species: Phalaenopsis pulcherrima
Varietates: (4)
P. p. var. apiculata – P. p. var. marmorata – P. p. var. pulcherrima – P. p. var. regnieriana

Name

Phalaenopsis pulcherrima (Lindl.) J.J.Sm., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 32: 366 (1933).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Doritis pulcherrima Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 178 (1833).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China Hainan. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam. Indo-China Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatera. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Smith, J.J. 1933. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 32 (849–865): 366.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Phalaenopsis pulcherrima. Accessed: 2022 Oct 31.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Phalaenopsis pulcherrima in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 31. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Phalaenopsis pulcherrima. 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 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Phalaenopsis pulcherrima. Published online. Accessed: 31 Oct 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Phalaenopsis pulcherrima. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Oct 2022.

Vernacular names

日本語: ドリティス・プルケリマ
русский: Фаленопсис пулхеррима
中文: 五唇兰
中文（简体）: 五唇兰

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