Orchidantha longiflora

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Lowiaceae
Genus: Orchidantha
Species: Orchidantha longiflora

Name

Orchidantha longiflora (Scort.) Ridl.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Lowia longiflora Scort. in Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 18: 305 (1886)

• Heterotypic
  • Orchidantha calcarea M.R.Hend. in Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. 7: 125 (1933)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Ridley, H.N. 1924. The Flora of the Malay Peninsula. Vol. 4. Monocotiledones. 383 pp. L. Reeve and Co., London. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Henderson, M.R. 1933. Additions to the Flora of the Malay Peninsula (with plates XV - XXXIII and 2 text figures). Gardens' Bulletin, Singapore 7(3): 87–126. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Orchidantha longiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jun. 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Orchidantha longiflora. Published online. Accessed: Jun. 10 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Orchidantha longiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Jun. 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Orchidantha longiflora in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.