Cleisocentron
| Cleisocentron | |
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| Cleisocentron merrillianum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Vandeae |
| Subtribe: | Aeridinae |
| Genus: | Cleisocentron Brühl |
| Type species | |
| Cleisocentron trichromum (syn of C. pallens) (Rchb. f.) Brühl.
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Cleisocentron is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.[2] It has a disjunct distribution, known from the Himalayas, Vietnam, China and Borneo.
Species
Eight species are currently recognized:[3]
- Cleisocentron abasii Cavestro - Sabah
- Cleisocentron gokusingii J.J.Wood & A.L.Lamb - Sabah
- Cleisocentron kinabaluense Metusala & J.J.Wood - Sabah
- Cleisocentron klossii (Ridl.) Garay - Vietnam
- Cleisocentron malipoense (Z.J.Liu & L.J.Chen) R.Rice - Malipo, Yunnan, China [4]
- Cleisocentron merrillianum (Ames) Christenson - Sabah
- Cleisocentron neglectum M.J.Mathew & J.Mathew - India (Karnataka) [5]
- Cleisocentron pallens (Cathcart ex Lindl.) N.Pearce & P.J.Cribb - eastern Himalayas (Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, India)
Formerly included species
- Cleisocentron collettianum (King & Pantl.) Garay is now considered a synonym of Robiquetia pachyphylla (Rchb.f.) Garay.[6]
See also
References
- ^ "Cleisocentron". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ^ Brühl, Paul Johannes. 1926. Guide to the Orchids of Sikkim 136
- ^ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew".
- ^ "Cleisocentron malipoense (Z.J.Liu & L.J.Chen) R.Rice | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science".
- ^ "Cleisocentron neglectum M.J.Mathew & J.Mathew | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science".
- ^ "Robiquetia pachyphylla (Rchb.f.) Garay". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
- Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
External links
Data related to Cleisocentron at Wikispecies
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