Thrixspermum japonicum

Thrixspermum japonicum

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: Thrixspermum
Sectio: Thrixspermum sect. Thrixspermum
Species: Thrixspermum japonicum

Name

Thrixspermum japonicum (Miq.) Reichenbach, Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 36: 75 (1878).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Sarcochilus japonicus Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 206 (1866).

• Heterotypic
  • Sarcochilus laurisilvaticus Fukuy., Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 52: 246 (1938).
  • Thrixspermum xanthanthum Tuyama, J. Jap. Bot. 16: 523 (1940).
  • Thrixspermum laurisilvaticum (Fukuy.) Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23: 207 (1972).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China China South-Central, China Southeast. Eastern Asia Japan, Korea. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Reichenbach, H.G. 1878. Ad Orchidographiam Japonicam Symbolae. Botanische Zeitung (Berlin) 36: 75.
• Fukuyama, N. 1938. Studia Orchidacearum Japonicarum. X. The Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 52: 242–247. DOI: 10.15281/jplantres1887.52.242,
• Tuyama, T. 1940. A New Orchidaceous Plant from Taiwan. The Journal of Japanese Botany 16(9): 523–526. DOI: 10.51033/jjapbot.16_9_2441,

Additional references

• Nakajima, M. & Ohba, H. 2012. Illustrations of Japanese Orchids (日本ラン科植物図譜). ISBN 978-4829988206. Tōkyō : Bun'ichisōgōshuppan (東京 : 文一総合出版). Reference page: 287.
• Yukawa, T. 2016. Taxonomic notes on the Orchidaceae of Japan and ajacent regions. Bulletin of the National Museum of Natature and Science, Tokyo, Series B (Botany) 42: 103–111. --> PDF!!

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Thrixspermum japonicum. Accessed: 2022 Sep 29.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Thrixspermum japonicum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 29. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Thrixspermum japonicum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 29. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Thrixspermum japonicum. 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 Sep 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Thrixspermum japonicum. Published online. Accessed: 29 Sep 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Thrixspermum japonicum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Sep 2022.

Vernacular names

English: East Asian Thrixspermum
日本語: カヤラン
中文: 小叶白点兰, 菥蓂子
中文（简体）: 小叶白点兰

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