Cremastra

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Calypsoeae
Genus: Cremastra

Overview of species (6)

C. amabilis – C. aphylla – C. appendiculata – C. guizhouensis – C. malipoensis – C. unguiculata

Name

Cremastra Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 172 (1833)

Type species: Cremastra appendiculata (D.Don) Makino, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 18: 24 (1904)

Synonymy

Heterotypic
- Hyacinthorchis Blume, Mus. Bot. 1: 48 (1849)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Asia-Temperate
- China
  - China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Tibet.
- Eastern Asia
  - Japan, Korea, Taiwan.
- Russian Far East
  - Kuril Islands, Sakhalin.
Asia-Tropical
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal.
- Indo-China
  - Thailand, Vietnam.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Lindley, J. 1833. The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants 172.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 99 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page.

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cremastra. Accessed: 2022 Feb 4.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cremastra in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 4. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cremastra in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 4. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Cremastra. 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 Feb 4. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Cremastra. Published online. Accessed: 4 Feb 2022.
Tropicos.org 2022. Cremastra. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 Feb 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Handle orchids
日本語: サイハイラン属
перем коми: Кремастра
коми: Кремастра
мокшень: Кремастра
кырык мары: Кремастра
удмурт: Кремастра
中文: 杜鹃兰属
中文（简体）: 杜鹃兰属

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