Pachystoma

Pachystoma
Pachystoma pubescens
1898 painting[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Arethuseae
Subtribe: Bletiinae
Genus: Pachystoma
Synonyms[2]
  • Pachychilus Blume
  • Apaturia Lindl.

Pachystoma is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae). The genus has three currently recognized species (as of June 2014), distributed across the Himalayas, China, Southeast Asia, northern Australia, New Guinea and New Caledonia.[2][3][4]

  • Pachystoma ludaoense S.C.Chen & Y.B.Luo - Taiwan
  • Pachystoma nutans S.C.Chen & Y.B.Luo - Myanmar
  • Pachystoma pubescens Blume - Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Taiwan, Yunnan, Assam, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Indochina, Borneo, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaysia, Maluku, Sumatra, Philippines, Queensland, Northern Territory, New Guinea, New Caledonia

References

  1. G. King and R. Pantling, «The Orchids of the Sikkim-Himalaya» - "The Orchids of the Sikkim-Himalaya", Annales of the Royal Botanic Garden Calcutta, Vol.8
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 1-672. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  4. Flora of China v 25 p 286, 粉口兰属 fen kou lan shu, Pachystoma Blume, Bijdr. 376. 1825.
  • Media related to Pachystoma at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Pachystoma at Wikispecies
  • The Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia - Pachystoma pubescens
  • "Pachystoma spp". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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