Spiranthes sinensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Spiranthinae
Genus: Spiranthes
Species: Spiranthes sinensis

Name

Spiranthes sinensis (Pers.) Ames, Orchidaceae 2: 53 (1908).

Synonymy

Basionym
- Neottia sinensis Pers., Syn. Pl. 2: 511 (1807).
Homotypic
- Gyrostachys australis var. sinensis (Pers.) Blume, Fl. Javae Nov. Ser.: 108 (1859).
- Spiranthes australis var. sinensis (Pers.) Gagnep. in H.Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 6: 546 (1933).
Heterotypic
- Aristotelea spiralis Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 522 (1790).
- Epidendrum aristotelea Raeusch., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 3: 265 (1797), nom. superfl.
- Neottia australis var. chinensis Lindl., Bot. Reg. 7: t. 602 (1821).
- Spiranthes pudica Lindl., Coll. Bot.: t. 30 (1821).
- Neottia pudica (Lindl.) Sweet, Hort. Brit.: 383 (1827).
- Spiranthes indica Lindl. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 625 (1841), nom. inval.
- Spiranthes australis var. pudica (Lindl.) F.Muell., Fragm. 10: 65 (1876).
- Spiranthes neocaledonica Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 51 (1906).
- Spiranthes papuana Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1: 46 (1911).
- Spiranthes aristotelea Merr., Philipp. J. Sci. 15: 230 (1919), nom. superfl.
- Spiranthes spiralis (Lour.) Makino, J. Jap. Bot. 3: 25 (1926), nom. illeg.
- Ibidium spirale (Lour.) Makino, J. Jap. Bot. 6: 37 (1929).
- Spiranthes lancea var. chinensis (Lindl.) Hatus., J. Geobot. 16: 80 (1968).
- Spiranthes sinensis f. autumnus Tsukaya, J. Pl. Res. 118: 17 (2005).
- Spiranthes sinensis f. gracilis F.Maek. ex Tsukaya, J. Pl. Res. 118: 18 (2005), nom. inval., no type indicated.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Asia-Temperate
- China
  - China South-Central, Hainan, China Southeast.
- Eastern Asia
  - Japan, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan.
Asia-Tropical
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam.
- Indo-China
  - Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam.
- Malesia
  - Philippines.
- Papuasia
  - Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea.
Australasia
- Australia
  - Western Australia.
Pacific
- Southwestern Pacific
  - New Caledonia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Ames, O. 1908. Studies in the Orchid Flora of the Philippines. Pp. 17–257 in Ames (ed.), Orchidaceae: illustrations and studies of the family Orchidaceae. Fascicle II. x + 288 pp., Boston & New York: Houghton, Mifflin. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Chen, S.C., Gale, S.W. & Cribb, P.J. 2009. Spiranthes. Pp. 84–66 in Wu, Zh.Y. , Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.-Y. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 25: Orchidaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 978-1-930723-90-0. efloras PDF Reference page.

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Spiranthes sinensis. Accessed: 2023 Jul 25.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Spiranthes sinensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jul 25. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. Spiranthes sinensis. 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 Jul 25. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Spiranthes sinensis. Accessed: 25 Jul 2023.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Spiranthes sinensis. Published online. Accessed: 25 Jul 2023.
Tropicos.org 2023. Spiranthes sinensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Jul 2023.

Vernacular names

العربية: لولوبة صينية
English: Chinese Spiranthes
hornjoserbsce: Chinska wjertulka
日本語: ナンゴクネジバナ
한국어: 타래난초
русский: Скрученник китайский
中文: 綬草, 绶草, 盘龙参, 绶草（盘龙参）
中文（简体）: 绶草

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