Notes on Phalaenopsis (Orchidaceae) of Hsiaolanyu, Taiwan

Notes on Phalaenopsis (Orchidaceae) of Hsiaolanyu, Taiwan

Taxonomic position of the Phalaenopsis species in Hsiaolanyu, Taiwan is reviewed along with the rediscovery of wild population. P. riteiwanensis Masam. is lectotypified and reconfirmed to be a synonym of P. equestris (Schauer) Rchb.f. Its habitat condition in and conservation status is also presente...

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Main Authors: Ming-Jer Jung, Tian-Chuan Hsu, Chong-Sheng Leou, Ching-Long Yeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Taiwan University 2010-11-01
Series:Taiwania
Subjects:
IUCN category
Lectotypification
Orchidaceae
Phalaenopsis equestris
Phalaenopsis riteiwanensis
Taxonomy
Taiwan
Online Access:http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=1160
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Summary:Taxonomic position of the Phalaenopsis species in Hsiaolanyu, Taiwan is reviewed along with the rediscovery of wild population. P. riteiwanensis Masam. is lectotypified and reconfirmed to be a synonym of P. equestris (Schauer) Rchb.f. Its habitat condition in and conservation status is also presented.
ISSN:0372-333X
0372-333X

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