Phalaenopsis amabilis subsp. moluccana

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: Phalaenopsis
Subgenus: Phalaenopsis subg. Phalaenopsis
Sectio: Phalaenopsis sect. Phalaenopsis
Species: Phalaenopsis amabilis
Subspecies: Phalaenopsis amabilis subsp. moluccana

Name

Phalaenopsis amabilis subsp. moluccana (Schltr.) Christenson, Phalaenopsis: 189 (2001).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Phalaenopsis amabilis var. moluccana Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 193 (1911).
• Heterotypic
  • Phalaenopsis amabilis var. cinerascens J.J.Sm., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, II, 25: 88 (1917).
  • Phalaenopsis celebica Vloten, Orchidee (Bandoeng) 1: 125 (1932).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1911. Zur Kenntnis der Orchidaceen von Celebes III. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 10: 177–212. BHL. Reference page. 
• Christenson, E.A. 2001. Phalaenopsis 189.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Phalaenopsis amabilis subsp. moluccana. Accessed: 2022 Oct 28.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Phalaenopsis amabilis subsp. moluccana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Phalaenopsis amabilis subsp. moluccana. 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 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Phalaenopsis amabilis subsp. moluccana. Published online. Accessed: 28 Oct 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Phalaenopsis amabilis subsp. moluccana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Oct 2022.