Overview
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Description
Family Orchidaceae
surgical removal, e.g. ovariectomy, removal of the ovaries.
Habitat
Ecology: The flower is white with purple with purple tips
to each segment, and spur is green. Found in primary
and secondary lowland forests
, to 500 m
.
List of Habitats
:1.6Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
)
- Plants
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
()
- Vascular Plants
- Class:
Liliopsida
()
- Order:
Orchidales
()
- Family:
Orchidaceae
()
- Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
()
- Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
(
- Family:
Orchidaceae
(
- Order:
Orchidales
(
- Class:
Liliopsida
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
Notes
Publishing author : Rchb.f. Publication : in Gard. Chron. xx. (1883) 460.An accepted name in the RHS Horticultural Database.
Similar Species
Members of the genus Aerides
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 153 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:
A. acuminatissimum · A. affine · A. amplexicaule · A. ampullaceum · A. angustifolium · A. arachnites · A. augustiana · A. augustianum · A. ballantinianum · A. bernhardianum · A. biswasianum · A. borassi · A. brockessii · A. brookei · A. burbidgei · A. calceolare · A. coriaceum · A. cornutum · A. crassifolia · A. crassifolium · A. crispa · A. crispum · A. cristatum · A. cylindricum · A. dalzelliana · A. dasypogon · A. dayanum · A. decumbens · A. difforme · A. dominianum · A. elongatum · A. emericii · A. emerii · A. expansum · A. falcata · A. falcatum · A. falcatum var. houlletianum · A. farmeri · A. fenzlianum · A. fieldingi · A. fieldingii · A. flabellata · A. flabellatum · A. flavescens · A. flos-aeris · A. godefroyanum · A. guttatum · A. houlletiana (Aerides) · A. houlletianum · A. huttonii · A. hystrix · A. illustre · A. inflexa · A. inflexum · A. japonica · A. japonicum · A. jarckiana · A. jarckianum · A. jarkiana · A. jucundum · A. krabiensis · A. kraibiensis · A. larpentae · A. latifolium · A. lawrenceae · A. lawrenciae · A. leeana · A. leeanum · A. leonaei · A. leopardorum · A. lepidum · A. lindleyana · A. lineare · A. lobbii · A. longicornu · A. maculatum · A. maculosa · A. maculosum · A. marginatum · A. matutinum · A. micholitzii · A. mitratum · A. multiflora · A. multiflorum · A. multiflorum var. dactyloides · A. nitsada · A. nobile · A. odorata · A. odorata var. bicuspidatum · A. odoratum · A. ordatum · A. ortgiesiana · A. orthocentrum · A. pachyphyllum · A. pallidum · A. paniculatum · A. papuana · A. platychilum · A. praemorsum · A. purpurascens
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Further Reading
- Agoo, E.M.G., Schuiteman, A., and de Vogel, E. 2003. The Flora Malesiana: Orchids of the Philippines. Vol. 1: An Illustrated Checklist and Genera. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification, Amsterdam.
- Cootes, J. 2001. The Orchids of the Philippines. Singapore: Times Editions.
- Valmayor, H.L. 1984. Orchidiana Philippiniana. Manila: Eugenio Lopez Foundation, Inc.
Notes
Contributors
- Agoo, E.M.G., Cootes, J., Golamco, A., Jr., de Vogel, E.F. & Tiu, D. 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 19, 2008.
- Bisby FA, Roskov YR, Orrell TM, Nicolson D, Paglinawan LE, Bailly N, Kirk PM, Bourgoin T, van Hertum J, eds (2008). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2008 Annual Checklist Taxonomic Classification. CD-ROM; Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed November 1, 2006.
- The International Plant Names Index. Accessed Jan 19, 2007.
- World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5989770
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Kew-4097
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 15662911
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:615261-1
- IUCN ID: 46292
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1029238
