Cottonia peduncularis

Cottonia peduncularis

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: Cottonia
Species: Cottonia peduncularis

Name

Cottonia peduncularis (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Cat. Orch.-Samml. Schiller, ed. 3: 22 (1857)

• Type locality: Sri Lanka
• Holotype: 1829, Macrae, J. 40, K: K000894434
• monotypic taxon

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Vanda peduncularis Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 216 (1833)
• Heterotypic
  • Cottonia macrostachya Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient.: t. 1755 (1851)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part three); page 168 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19964-651-7
  
• Reichenbach, H.G. 1857. Catalog der Orchideen - Sammlung von G. W. Schiller, ed. 3: 22.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cottonia peduncularis. Accessed: 2022 Oct 21.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cottonia peduncularis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Cottonia peduncularis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Cottonia peduncularis. Published online. Accessed: 21 Oct 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Cottonia peduncularis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Oct 2022.

Vernacular names

中文: 琴蜂兰

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