Phalaenopsis subg. Hygrochilus
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Phalaenopsis |
| Subgenus: | Phalaenopsis subg. Hygrochilus (Pfitzer) Kocyan & Schuit. |
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Phalaenopsis subg. Hygrochilus is a subgenus of the genus Phalaenopsis.[1][2]
Description
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Vegetative characteristics
[edit]The species are epiphytic, monopodial herbs.[3]
Generative characteristics
[edit]The labellum is spurred.[3] The flowers have four pollinia.[3]
Taxonomy
[edit]Publication
[edit]It was first published as Hygrochilus Pfitzer by Ernst Hugo Heinrich Pfitzer in 1897[4] with Hygrochilus parishii (Rchb. f.) Pfitzer. as the type species.[5] It was later integrated into the genus Phalaenopsis Blume on the subgeneric level as Phalaenopsis subg. Hygrochilus (Pfitzer) Kocyan & Schuit. published by Alexander Kocyan and André Schuiteman in 2014.[6][1]
Species
[edit]It consists of the following species:
- Phalaenopsis hygrochila J.M.H.Shaw
- Phalaenopsis japonica (Rchb.f.) Kocyan & Schuit.[7]
- Phalaenopsis marriottiana (Rchb.f.) Kocyan & Schuit.[7]
- Phalaenopsis subparishii (Z.H.Tsi) Kocyan & Schuit.[7]
- Phalaenopsis tsii (M.H.Li, Z.J.Liu & S.R.Lan) Hua Deng, Z.J.Liu & Yan Wang[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Kocyan, A., & Schuiteman, A. (2014). New combinations in Aeridinae (Orchidaceae). Phytotaxa, 161(1), 61-85.
- ^ a b Li, M. H., Gruss, O., & Liu, Z. J. (2016). Nomenclature changes in Phalaenopsis subgen. Hygrochilus (Orchidaceae; Epidendroideae; Vandeae) based on DNA evidence. Phytotaxa, 275(1), 55-61.
- ^ a b c Li, M. H., Zhang, G. Q., Liu, Z. J., & Lan, S. R. (2014). Revision of Hygrochilus (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae: Aeridinae) and a molecular phylogenetic analysis. Phytotaxa, 159(4), 256-268.
- ^ Hygrochilus Pfitzer. (n.d.). International Plant Names Index. Retrieved November 30, 2024, from https://www.ipni.org/n/29720-1
- ^ Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.-b). Hygrochilus Pfitzer. Tropicos. Retrieved November 30, 2024, from http://legacy.tropicos.org/Name/40029174
- ^ Phalaenopsis subgen. Hygrochilus (Pfitzer) Kocyan & Schuit. (n.d.). International Plant Names Index. Retrieved November 30, 2024, from https://www.ipni.org/n/77138161-1
- ^ a b c Schuiteman, A. (2014) Phalaenopsis: the limits of a genus.