Papilionanthe cylindrica

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: Papilionanthe
Species:

Name

Papilionanthe cylindrica (Lindl.) Seidenf., Descr. Epidendrorum J.G.König: 33 (1995).

Synonymy

  • Basionym
    • Aerides cylindrica Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 240 (1833), nom. illeg.
      • Type locality: India Orientalis. Northern Circars?
      • Holotype: 21. March 1817, ex herbarium Wight, Wallich Cat. 7317A, K, K001127165.
  • Homotypic
    • Cymbidium cylindricum B.Heyne ex Wall., Numer. List: n.° 7317 (1832), nom. nud.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • India, Sri Lanka.

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

References

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