Peristylus formosanus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Orchideae
Subtribus: Orchidinae
Genus: Peristylus
Species: Peristylus formosanus

Name

Peristylus formosanus (Schltr.) T.P.Lin, Native Orchids Taiwan 2: 274 (1977).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Habenaria formosana Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 127 (1919).
• Homotypic
  • Peristylus lacertifer var. formosanus (Schltr.) S.S.Ying, Coloured Illustr. Orchid Fl. Taiwan 2: 631 (1990), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Coeloglossum formosanum Makino & Hayata, J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 22: 420 (1906), nom. nud.
  • Habenaria tentaculata var. acutifolia Hayata, J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30: 354 (1911).
  • Habenaria brevicalcarata Fukuy., Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 22: 42 (1932).
  • Peristylus flagellifer var. acutifolius (Hayata) Hatus., Fl. Ryukyus: 84 (1971)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Eastern Asia Nansei-shoto, Taiwan. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lin, T.P. 1977. Native Orchids Taiwan 2: 274.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Peristylus formosanus. Accessed: 2023 Aug 23.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Peristylus formosanus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Aug 23. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Peristylus formosanus. 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 Aug 23. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Peristylus formosanus. Accessed: 23 Aug 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Peristylus formosanus. Published online. Accessed: 23 Aug 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Peristylus formosanus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Aug 2023.

Vernacular names

中文: 臺灣鷺草, 台湾阔蕊兰
中文（简体）: 台湾阔蕊兰, 台湾鹭草, 触须兰