Orchidaceae
Cymbidium

Cymbidium haematodes Lindl.

First published in Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 162 (1833)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. India to China (SW. Yunnan) and W. Malesia. It is a pseudobulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, China South-Central, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Wu, Z. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2009). Flora of China 25: 1-570. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Cymbidium ensifolium subsp. haematodes.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Cymbidium ensifolium subsp. haematodes.]
  • Wood, J.J., Beaman, T.E., Lamb, A., Lun, C.C. & Beaman, J.H. (2011). The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu 2: 1-726. Natural history publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. [Cited as Cymbidium ensifolium subsp. haematodes.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Wu, Z. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2009). Flora of China 25: 1-570. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 1983 Macrae, J. [12] Sri Lanka K000857147 Holotype Yes
Malaysia K:SPC-47907.000 No
Sep 1, 1986 Lindley, J. [s.n.] Cymbidium ensifolium subsp. haematodes K000838844 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thailand Cymbidium ensifolium subsp. haematodes K:SPC-49401.000 No
Malaysia Cymbidium ensifolium subsp. haematodes K:SPC-48347.000 No
Menzies, D.; Dupuy, D. [32] Thailand Cymbidium ensifolium subsp. haematodes K:SPC-50544.000 No
New Zealand Cymbidium siamense K:SPC-45013.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0