Thrixspermum centipeda

Thrixspermum centipeda, commonly called the Centipede Thrixspermum, is a species of orchid widespread across southern China, the Himalayas, Indochina, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines.[1][2]

Centipede Thrixspermum
Thrixspermum centipeda
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Tribe:
Vandeae
Subtribe:
Aeridinae
Genus:
Thrixspermum
Species:
T. centipeda
Binomial name
Thrixspermum centipeda
Synonyms[1]
  • Epidendrum thrixspermum Raeusch.
  • Aerides flos-aeris Sw.
  • Dendrocolla arachnites Blume
  • Aerides arachnites (Blume) Lindl.
  • Sarcochilus arachnites (Blume) Rchb.f.
  • Thrixspermum arachnites (Blume) Rchb.f.
  • Sarcochilus centipeda (Lour.) Náves
  • Thrixspermum papillosum Carr
  • Vanda pauciflora Breda
  • Dendrobium auriferum Lindl.
  • Sarcochilus auriferus (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers
  • Thrixspermum auriferum (Lindl.) Rchb.f.
  • Sarcochilus hainanensis Rolfe
  • Thrixspermum hainanense (Rolfe) Schltr.

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Flora of China v 25 p 470, 白点兰 bai dian lan, Thrixspermum centipeda Loureiro, Fl. Cochinch. 2: 520. 1790.


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