Tainia

Tainia scapigera
as syn. Nephelaphyllum scapigerum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Collabieae
Genus: Tainia

Overview of species (29)

T. acuminata – T. bicornis – T. cordifolia – T. cornuta – T. crassa – T. dunnii – T. elliptica – T. hennisiana – T. hualienia – T. latifolia – T. laxiflora – T. longiscapa – T. macrantha – T. maingayi – T. marmorata – T. megalantha – T. minor – T. obpandurata – T. papuana – T. paucifolia – T. ponggolensis – T. purpureifolia – T. scapigera – T. serratiloba – T. simondii – T. speciosa – T. trinervis – T. vegetissima – T. wrayana – T. wrayana

Name

Tainia Blume, Bijdr.: 354 (1825)

• Type species: Tainia speciosa Blume, Bijdr.: 354 (1825)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Mitopetalum Blume, Fl. Javae, Praef.: viii (1828)
  • Mischobulbum Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1: 98 (1911)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Asia-Temperate China China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Tibet. Eastern Asia Japan, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Sri Lanka. Indo-China Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera. Papuasia New Guinea, Solomon Islands. Australasia Australia Queensland. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Blume, C.L. 1825. Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië 354.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 158 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Li, L., Yan, H.-F., Niu, M., Tu, T.-Y., Li, S.J. & Xing, F.-W. 2014. Re-establishment of the genus Ania Lindl. (Orchidaceae). PLoS One 9(7): e103129. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103129 Reference page. 

Links

• 'eFloras 2009. Tainia in Flora of China vol. 25 Orchidaceae --> pdf Tainia
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2020. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Tainia. Accessed: 2020 Jul 28.

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Tainia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jul 28. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Tainia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jul 28.
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Tainia. Published online. Accessed 28 Jul 2020.
• The Plant List 2013. Tainia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jul 28.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Tainia . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jul 28.

Vernacular names

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