Oeoniella polystachys

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Vandeae
Subtribus: Angraecinae
Genus: Oeoniella
Species: Oeoniella polystachys
Name

Oeoniella polystachys (Thouars) Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 177 (1918)
Synonymy

Basionym
Epidendrum polystachys Thouars, Hist. Orchid.: t. 82 (1822)
Homotypic
Angraecum polystachyum (Thouars) A.Rich., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 66 (1818)
Aeranthes polystachya (Thouars) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 901 (1864)
Listrostachys polystachys (Thouars) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 909 (1864)
Beclardia polystachya (Thouars) Frapp., Orch. Reun. Cat. Esp. Ind.: 12 (1880)
Oeonia polystachya (Thouars) Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. 3: 584 (1883)
Angorchis polystachya (Thouars) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 651 (1891)
Epidorkis polystachya (Thouars) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 659 (1891)
Monixus polystachys (Thouars) Finet, Mém. Soc. Bot. France 9: 18 (1907)
Heterotypic
Macradenia polystachya Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 726 (1826)
Angraecum pescatorianum Lindl., J. Hort. Soc. London 4: 263 (1849)
Listrostachys pescatoriana (Lindl.) S.Moore in J.G.Baker, Fl. Mauritius: 254 (1877)
Angraecum kimballianum auct., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 2(App.): 38 (1890)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion.

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

Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part three); page 419 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19964-651-7
Schlechter, F.R.R. 1918. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt. Zweite Abteilung, Systematik, Pflanzengeographie, angewandte Botanik 33(2): 439.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Oeoniella polystachys in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 July 17. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Oeoniella polystachys in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 July 17. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Oeoniella polystachys. Published online. Accessed: 17 July 2019.
The Plant List 2013. Oeoniella polystachys in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 July 17.
Tropicos.org 2019. Oeoniella polystachys. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 July 17.

Vernacular names