Cremastra

Cremastra appendiculata (Typus)

Taxonavigation[edit]

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)[edit]

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

Name[edit]

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

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

Synonymy[edit]

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

Distribution[edit]

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[edit]

Primary references[edit]

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[edit]

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2020. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cremastra. Accessed: 2020 Dec 7.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cremastra in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Dec 7. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cremastra in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Dec 7. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Cremastra. Published online. Accessed 7 Dec 2020.
The Plant List 2013. Cremastra in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Dec 7.
Tropicos.org 2020. Cremastra. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Dec 7.

Vernacular names[edit]

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

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