Robiquetia witteana

Robiquetia witteana

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: Robiquetia
Species: Robiquetia witteana

Name

Robiquetia witteana (Rchb.f.) Kocyan & Schuit., Phytotaxa 161: 71 (2014).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Saccolabium witteanum Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 20: 618 (1883)
• Homotypic
  • Malleola witteana (Rchb.f.) J.J.Sm. & Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1: 981 (1913).
• Heterotypic
  • Saccolabium kinabaluense Rolfe, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 42: 158 (1914).
  • Malleola kinabaluensis Ames & C.Schweinf. in O.Ames, Orchidaceae 6: 225 (1920).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Sumatera. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kocyan, A. & Schuiteman, A. 2014. New combinations in Aeridinae (Orchidaceae). Phytotaxa 161(1): 61–85. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.161.1.3 Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Robiquetia witteana. Accessed: 2023 Mar 28.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Robiquetia witteana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Mar 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Robiquetia witteana. 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 Mar 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Robiquetia witteana. Published online. Accessed: 28 Mar 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Robiquetia witteana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Mar 2023.

Vernacular names

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