Renanthera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Vandeae
Subtribus: Aeridinae
Genus: Renanthera
Sectiones: R. sect. Renanthera – R. sect. Verrucosa

Overview of species (22)

R. annamensis – R. auyongii – R. bella – R. breviflora – R. caloptera – R. chanii – R. citrina – R. coccinea – R. cornuta – R. dentata – R. elongata – R. histrionica – R. imschootiana – R. isosepala – R. matutina – R. moluccana – R. monachica – R. philippinensis – R. porphyrodesme – R. pulchella – R. storiei – R. vietnamensis

Name

Renanthera Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 521 (1790).

Type species: Renanthera coccinea Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 521 (1790).

Synonymy

Heterotypic
- Nephranthera Hassk., Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 9: 145 (1842).
- Renantherella Ridl., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 32: 354 (1896).
- Ascoglossum Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1: 974 (1913).
- Porphyrodesme Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1: 982 (1913).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Asia-Temperate
- China
  - China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan.
Asia-Tropical
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam, East Himalaya.
- Indo-China
  - Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam.
- Malesia
  - Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera.
- Papuasia
  - Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, Solomon Islands.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Loureiro, J.de 1790. Flora Cochinchinensis 2: 516, 521.
Reichenbach, H.G. 1858. Übersicht der Gattung Renanthera Lour.. Xenia Orchidaceae 1: 86–93.
Mahyar, U.W. 1988. Observation on some species of the genus Renanthera Loureiro. Reinwardtia 10(4): 399–418.
Rice, R. 2003. A preliminary checklist of the genus Renanthera (Orchidaceae) and its distribution. Orchids (Australia) (15(6): 48–52.
Rice, R. & Wood, J.J. 2003. Two new species of Renanthera from Borneo and the Philippines and nomenclatural changes in Renantherella. Orchid Review 111, 344–353.
Rice, R. 2008. Renanthera of Borneo. Malesian Orchid Jorunal 1: 71–76.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part three); page 252 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19964-651-7

Links

'eFloras 2009. Renanthera in Flora of China vol. 25 Orchidaceae --> pdf Renanthera
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Renanthera. Accessed: 2022 Nov 3.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Renanthera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Nov 3. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Renanthera. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Nov 3. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Renanthera. Published online. Accessed: 3 Nov 2022.
Tropicos.org 2022. Renanthera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Nov 2022.

Vernacular names

日本語: レナンテラ属
перем коми: Ренантера
коми: Ренантера
lietuvių: Renantera
кырык мары: Ренантера
удмурт: Ренантера
中文: 火焰兰属
中文（简体）: 火焰兰属

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