Holcoglossum

Holcoglossum
Holcoglossum kimballianum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Aeridinae
Genus: Holcoglossum
Schltr.
Type species
Holcoglossum quasipinifolium
Synonyms[1]
  • Ascolabium S.S.Ying
  • Chenorchis Z.J.Liu, K.W.Liu & L.J.Chen
  • Paraholcoglossum Z.J.Liu, S.C.Chen & L.J.Chen
  • Pendulorchis Z.J.Liu, K.Wei Liu & G.Q.Zhang
  • Penkimia Phukan & Odyuo
  • Tsiorchis Z.J.Liu, S.C.Chen & L.J.Chen

Holcoglossum (Holc.[2]) is a genus of orchids, in the family Orchidaceae. It is native from Assam through mainland China to Taiwan and Indo-China.[1][3]

  1. ^ a b "Holcoglossum Schltr." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
  2. ^ "Alphabetical list of standard abbreviations of all generic names occurring in current use in orchid hybrid registration as at 31st December 2007" (PDF). Royal Horticultural Society.
  3. ^ Flora of China v 25 p 499, 槽舌兰属 cao she lan shu, Holcoglossum Schlechter, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 285. 1919.