Thecostele alata

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Thecostele alata']

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery nor in wikidata 'Thecostele alata'

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Cymbidieae • Subtribus: Cymbidiinae • Genus: Thecostele • Species: Thecostele alata (Roxb.) E.C.Parish & Rchb.f. (1874)

Synonyms

Basionym Cymbidium alatum Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 459 (1832) Heterotypic synonyms Thecostele zollingeri Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 5: 37 (1857) Collabium wrayi Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 784 (1890) Thecostele maculosa Ridl., Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 3: 374 (1893) Pholidota elmeri Ames, Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 5: 1557 (1912) Thecostele wrayi (Hook.f.) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 20: 237 (1912) Thecostele elmeri (Ames) Ames, Philipp. J. Sci., C 8: 434 (1913 publ. 1914) Thecostele poilanei Gagnep., Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., II, 3: 685 (1931) Collabium annamense Gagnep., Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., II, 22: 502 (1950)

Monotypic taxon

Flowers

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Botanical illustrations

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  Thecostele alata
  (as syn.
  Thecostele zollingeri)
  plate 147 in:
  H. G. Reichenbach:
  Xenia orchidacea - vol. 2
  (1874)
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  Thecostele alata
  figure 412 in:
  Johannes Jacobus Smith:
  Die Orchideen von Java
  Figuren-Atlas - 5. Heft
  Leiden (1912)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Bangladesh. Regional: Indo-China Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Regional: Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Philippines, Sumatera.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Thecostele alata.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Thecostele alata