Cleisocentron
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Genus: | Cleisocentron Brühl
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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.[1] It has a disjunct distribution, known from the Himalayas, Vietnam and Borneo. Six species are currently recognized:[2]
- 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 merrillianum (Ames) Christenson - Sabah
- Cleisocentron pallens (Cathcart ex Lindl.) N.Pearce & P.J.Cribb - eastern Himalayas (Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, India)
See also
References
- ^ Brühl, Paul Johannes. 1926. Guide to the Orchids of Sikkim 136
- ^ http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=41757
- 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
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