Rhynchostylis gigantea subsp. violacea

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: Rhynchostylis
Species: Rhynchostylis gigantea
Subspecies: Rhynchostylis gigantea subsp. violacea

Name

Rhynchostylis gigantea subsp. violacea (Lindl.) Christenson, Indian Orchid J. 1: 154 (1985)

Synonymy

  • Basionym
    • Vanda violacea Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 27 (Misc.): 12 (1841)
  • Homotypic
    • Rhynchostylis violacea (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 93 (1854)
    • Gastrochilus violaceus (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 661 (1891)
    • Saccolabium violaceum (Lindl.) Sander, Sander's Orch. Guide: 219 (1901)
    • Anota violacea (Lindl.) Schltr., Die Orchideen: 588 (1914)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Tropical
    • Malesia
      • Philippines.

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

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Vernacular names


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