Epipogium aphyllum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Nervilieae
Subtribus: Epipogiinae
Genus: Epipogium
Species: Epipogium aphyllum

Name

Epipogium aphyllum Sw., Summa Veg. Scand.: 32 (1814).

Type species

Synonymy

Basionym
- Orchis aphylla F.W.Schmidt, Samml. Phys. Aufzätze Böhm. Naturgesch. 1: 240 (1791), nom. illeg.
Homotypic
- Satyrium epipogium L., Sp. Pl.: 945 (1753).
- Epipactis epipogium (L.) All., Auct. Fl. Pedem.: 32 (1789).
- Limodorum epipogium (L.) Sw., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 80 (1799).
- Serapias epigogium (L.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot.: 766 (1821).
- Epipogium epipogium (L.) H.Karst., Deut. Fl.: 455 (1881), nom. nud.
Heterotypic
- Epipogium gmelinii Rich., De Orchid. Eur.: 36 (1817), nom. inval.
- Epipogium generalis E.H.L.Krause in J.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl., ed. 2, 4: 10 (1905).
- Epipogium aphyllum var. stenochilum Hand.-Mazz., Denkschr. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 3(Dec.): 8 (1925).
- Epipogium aphyllum f. albiflorum Y.N.Lee & K.S.Lee, Bull. Korea Pl. Res. 4: 5 (2004).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Europe
- Northern Europe
  - Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Norway, Sweden.
- Middle Europe
  - Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Switzerland.
- Southwestern Europe
  - France, Spain.
- Southeastern Europe
  - Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Yugoslavia.
- Eastern Europe
  - Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine.
Asia-Temperate
- Siberia
  - Altay, Buryatiya, Irkutsk Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, West Siberia, Yakutiya.
- Russian Far East
  - Amur, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Primorye, Sakhalin.
- Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Western Asia
  - Turkey.
- China
  - China South-Central, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, China North-Central, Tibet, Xinjiang.
- Eastern Asia
  - Japan, Korea, Taiwan.
Asia-Tropical
- Indian Subcontinent
  - East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya.
- Indo-China
  - Myanmar.

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

References

Primary references

Swartz, O.P. 1814. Summa Vegetabilium Scandinaviae 32.

Additional references

Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 521 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page.
Roy, M. et al. 2009: Ectomycorrhizal Inocybe species associate with the mycoheterotrophic orchid Epipogium aphyllum but not its asexual propagules. Annals of botany, 104 (3): 595–610. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcn269

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Epipogium aphyllum. Accessed: 2023 Dec 9.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Epipogium aphyllum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Dec 9. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. Epipogium aphyllum. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Dec 9. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Epipogium aphyllum. Accessed: 9 Dec 2023.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Epipogium aphyllum. Published online. Accessed: 9 Dec 2023.
Tropicos.org 2023. Epipogium aphyllum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 9 Dec 2023.

Vernacular names

беларуская (тарашкевіца): Надбароднік бязьлісьцевы
čeština: Sklenobýl bezlistý
Deutsch: Blattloser Widerbart
English: Ghost orchid
eesti: Lehitu pisikäpp
suomi: Metsänemä, Korallimetsänemä
français: Épipogon sans feuilles
hornjoserbsce: Bjezłopjenata njebródka
հայերեն: Էպիպոգիում անտերև
italiano: Epipogio
Lëtzebuergesch: Ouniblat-Geeschterorchidee
lietuvių: Belapė antabarzdė
norsk bokmål: Huldreblomst
Nederlands: Spookorchis
ирон: Зылындидин
polski: Storzan bezlistny
русский: Надбородник безлистный
svenska: Skogsfru
ไทย: กล้วยไม้ผียูเรเชีย
中文: 裂唇虎舌兰, 無葉上鬚蘭, 昙花茎
中文（简体）: 裂唇虎舌兰, 无叶上须兰

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