Cephalantheropsis obcordata

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Cephalantheropsis obcordata']

• 日本語: トクサラン
• 中文: 綠花肖頭蕊蘭, 黄兰
• 中文（中国大陆）: 黄兰
• 中文（简体）: 黄兰
• 中文（臺灣）: 綠花肖頭蕊蘭

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Collabieae • Genus: Cephalantheropsis • Species: Cephalantheropsis obcordata (Lindl.) Ormerod (1998)

Synonyms

Basionym Bletia obcordata Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 123 (1831) Heterotypic synonyms Calanthe gracilis Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 251 (1833) Limatodis gracilis (Lindl.) Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 6: 1 (1855) Calanthe tubifera Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 855 (1890) Alismorkis gracilis (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 650 (1891) Alismorkis tubifera (Hook.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 650 (1891) Calanthe ramosii Ames, Philipp. J. Sci., C 7: 12 (1912) Phaius ramosii (Ames) Ames, Orchidaceae 5: 96 (1915) Calanthe venusta Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 69 (1919) Paracalanthe gracilis (Lindl.) Kudô, J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 2: 236 (1930) Paracalanthe venusta (Schltr.) Kudô, J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 2: 236 (1930) Calanthe bursicola Gagnep., Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 22: 509 (1950) Cephalantheropsis gracilis (Lindl.) S.Y.Hu, Quart. J. Taiwan Mus. 25: 213 (1972) Cephalantheropsis venusta (Schltr.) S.Y.Hu, Quart. J. Taiwan Mus. 25: 213 (1972) Phaius gracilis (Lindl.) S.S.Ying, Col. Ill. Indig. Orch. Taiwan 1(2): 278 (1977) Gastrorchis gracilis (Lindl.) Aver., Prelim. list Vietnam. Orchids: 203 (1988)

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Buds

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Botanical illustrations

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  plate 4714 in:
  Curtis's Bot. Magazine
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 79,
  (1853)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Asia-Temperate China China South-Central, Hainan, China Southeast. Eastern Asia Japan, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh. Indo-China Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Maluku, Philippines.

References

Description of taxon

• Ormerod, P.A. (1996) Orchid Digest 62 (4): 157.

Selected Bibliography

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) (2006) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 127 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198507127
  

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Cephalantheropsis obcordata.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Cephalantheropsis obcordata
• eMonocot link: Cephalantheropsis obcordata
• Tropicos link: Cephalantheropsis obcordata
• International Plant Names Index link: Cephalantheropsis obcordata