Goodyera pendula Maxim. (Orchidaceae), A Neglected Species in the Flora of Taiwan

Goodyera pendula Maxim. (Orchidaceae), A Neglected Species in the Flora of Taiwan

Goodyera pendula Maxim., a neglected species to the Flora of Taiwan, is described and illustrated here. Goodyera pendula Maxim. is rare and the specimen presently is known only from the mountain forest near Shih-yuan-ya-kou (at 1800-1900 m elevation), a spot in the northern part of the Central Mount...

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Main Author: Shih-Wen Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Taiwan University 2002-12-01
Series:Taiwania
Subjects:
Goodyera pendula
Orchidaceae
Neglected species
Taiwan
Taxonomy
Online Access:http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=332
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spelling doaj-f050dcc45d894062b5afa75020e895362020-11-24T21:04:11ZengNational Taiwan UniversityTaiwania0372-333X0372-333X2002-12-0147425926310.6165/tai.2002.47(4).259Goodyera pendula Maxim. (Orchidaceae), A Neglected Species in the Flora of TaiwanShih-Wen Chung0Division of Forest Biology, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute, Taipei 100, Taiwan.Goodyera pendula Maxim., a neglected species to the Flora of Taiwan, is described and illustrated here. Goodyera pendula Maxim. is rare and the specimen presently is known only from the mountain forest near Shih-yuan-ya-kou (at 1800-1900 m elevation), a spot in the northern part of the Central Mountain Range of Taiwan. It is distinguishable from the other 19 indigenous species in Taiwan by the stem 3-5 cm long; flowers many, one-sided, in dense spikes, spikes 4-6 cm long; sepals 3-4 mm long, narrowly ovate, sub-obtuse at apex; and leaves broadly lanceolate to ovate.http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=332Goodyera pendulaOrchidaceaeNeglected speciesTaiwanTaxonomy
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Goodyera pendula Maxim. (Orchidaceae), A Neglected Species in the Flora of Taiwan
Taiwania
Goodyera pendula
Orchidaceae
Neglected species
Taiwan
Taxonomy
author_facet Shih-Wen Chung
author_sort Shih-Wen Chung
title Goodyera pendula Maxim. (Orchidaceae), A Neglected Species in the Flora of Taiwan
title_short Goodyera pendula Maxim. (Orchidaceae), A Neglected Species in the Flora of Taiwan
title_full Goodyera pendula Maxim. (Orchidaceae), A Neglected Species in the Flora of Taiwan
title_fullStr Goodyera pendula Maxim. (Orchidaceae), A Neglected Species in the Flora of Taiwan
title_full_unstemmed Goodyera pendula Maxim. (Orchidaceae), A Neglected Species in the Flora of Taiwan
title_sort goodyera pendula maxim. (orchidaceae), a neglected species in the flora of taiwan
publisher National Taiwan University
series Taiwania
issn 0372-333X
0372-333X
publishDate 2002-12-01
description Goodyera pendula Maxim., a neglected species to the Flora of Taiwan, is described and illustrated here. Goodyera pendula Maxim. is rare and the specimen presently is known only from the mountain forest near Shih-yuan-ya-kou (at 1800-1900 m elevation), a spot in the northern part of the Central Mountain Range of Taiwan. It is distinguishable from the other 19 indigenous species in Taiwan by the stem 3-5 cm long; flowers many, one-sided, in dense spikes, spikes 4-6 cm long; sepals 3-4 mm long, narrowly ovate, sub-obtuse at apex; and leaves broadly lanceolate to ovate.
topic Goodyera pendula
Orchidaceae
Neglected species
Taiwan
Taxonomy
url http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=332
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