Gastrochilus acaulis

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Gastrochilus acaulis']

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery nor in wikidata 'Gastrochilus acaulis'

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Vandeae • Subtribus: Aeridinae • Genus: Gastrochilus • Species: Gastrochilus acaulis (Lindl.) Kuntze (1891)

Synonyms

Basionym Cleisostoma acaule Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 227 (1833) Homotypic synonyms Saccolabium acaule (Lindl.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 61 (1890) Heterotypic synonyms Vanda pulchella Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5: t. 1671 (1851) Vanda fimbriata Gardner ex Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 305 (1861) Saccolabium nilagiricum Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 60 (1890) Gastrochilus nilagiricus Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 661 (1891) Gastrochilus pulchellus (Wight) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 315 (1913) Saccolabium pulchellum (Wight) C.E.C.Fisch. in J.S.Gamble, Fl. Madras: 1446 (1928) Gastrochilus indicus Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23: 180 (1972)

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Inflorescences

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Botanical illustrations

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Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent India, Sri Lanka.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Gastrochilus acaulis.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Gastrochilus acaulis