Gastrochilus distichus

Gastrochilus distichus

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: Gastrochilus
Sectio: Gastrochilus sect. Microphyllae
Species: Gastrochilus distichus

Name

Gastrochilus distichus (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 661 (1891).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Saccolabium distichum Lindl., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 3: 36 (1858).
    • Type locality: India, Sikkim.
    • Holotype: Hooker 206, K, K000873754
    • Syntype: Khasija, Hooker 83, K, fotocopy at AMES: 00103853.

• Heterotypic
  • Gastrochilus jietouensis Ormerod, Taiwania 58: 24 (2013).
    • Type locality: CHINA, Yunnan, Tengchong: Jietou, Datang Cun, top ridge ca. 14.2 km NNE of Datang, W side of Gaoloigong Shan, 2660 m
    • Holotype: 2006-05-18, H. Li et al., 30360, CAS, 296541

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China China South-Central (West Yunnan), Tibet. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya. Indo-China Laos, Vietnam. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kuntze, C.E.O. 1891. Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 661.

Additional references

• Deva, S. & Naithani, H.B. 1986. The Orchid Flora of North West Himalaya. New Delhi, India. ISBN 8185160007. Reference page: 401 & 403.
• Jin, X.-H., Zhao, X. & Shi, X. 2009. Native Orchids from Gaoligongshan Mountains, China. Science Press, Bejing. ISBN 9787030231512, Reference page: 256.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Gastrochilus distichus. Accessed: 2022 Oct 22.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Gastrochilus distichus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Gastrochilus distichus. 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 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Gastrochilus distichus. Published online. Accessed: 22 Oct 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Gastrochilus distichus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Oct 2022.

Vernacular names

中文: 凤凰毛, 列叶盆距兰
中文（简体）: 列叶盆距兰

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