Apostasia wallichii

Apostasia wallichii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Apostasioideae
Genus: Apostasia
Species: A. wallichii
Binomial name
Apostasia wallichii
R.Br. 1830[1]
Synonyms
  • Mesodactylis deflexa Wall. (1830)
  • Mesodactylis wallichii (R.Br.) Endl. (1837)
  • Niemeyera stylidioides F. Muell. (1867)
  • Apostasia stylidioides (F. Muell.) Rchb.f. (1872)
  • Neumayera stylidioides (F. Muell.) Rchb.f. (1872)
  • Apostasia alba Rolfe (1889)
  • Apostasia gracilis Rolfe (1889)
  • Apostasia lucida Blume ex Siebe (1903)
  • Apostasia papuana Schltr. (1905)
  • Apostasia curvata J.J.Sm. (1927)
  • Apostasia nipponica Masam. (1935)

Apostasia wallichii is a species of orchid that was described in 1830 in a book by Nathaniel Wallich, using a description excerpted from a manuscript by Robert Brown.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "International Plant Names Index".
  2. ↑ Nathaniel Wallich. Plantae Asiaticae Rariores: or, Descriptions and figures of a select number of unpublished East Indian plants. London, U.K.: Treuttel and Würtz. pp. 75, plate 84.

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