Chiloschista

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Chiloschista']

English: Starfish orchids
Bahasa Indonesia: Anggrek akar
перем коми: Хилосхиста
коми: Хилосхиста
мокшень: Хилосхиста
олык марий: Хилосхиста
кырык мары: Хилосхиста
русский: Хилосхиста
ไทย: พญาไร้ใบ, เอื้องพญาไร้ใบ
удмурт: Хилосхиста
中文: 异唇兰属, 异型兰属
中文（中国大陆）: 异唇兰属
中文（简体）: 异型兰属
中文（繁體）: 異唇蘭屬
中文（香港）: 異唇蘭屬

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Vandeae • Subtribus: Aeridinae • Genus: Chiloschista Lindl. (1832)

Genus Chiloschista Lindl. (1832) edit

30 Species edit

Included species (for Kew Gardens 'World Checklist', 18 October 2023):

C. bhutanensis, C. confusa, C. densiflora, C. extinctoriformis, C. exuperei, C. fasciata, C. gelephuense, C. glabrisepala, C. glandulosa, C. guangdongensis, C. himalaica, C. javanica, C. lindstroemii, C. loheri, C. lunifera, C. parishii, C. phyllorhiza, C. pulchella, C. quangdangii, C. ramifera, C. rodriguezii, C. shanica, C. segawae, C. sweelimii, C. taeniophyllum, C. treubii, C. trudelii, C. usneoides, C. viridiflava, C. yunnanensis

Included species (for Tropicos, 18 October 2023):

C. extinctoriformis, C. exuperei, C. fasciata, C. gelephuensis, C. glandulosa, C. godeffroyana, C. godefroyana, C. guangdongensis, C. hoii, C. indica, C. javanica, C. loheri, C. lunifera, C. minimifolia, C. parishii, C. phyllorhiza, C. pusilla, C. ramifera, C. rodriguezii, C. segawai, C. sweelimii, C. taeniophyllum, C. treubii, C. trudelii, C. usneoides, C. viridiflava, C. yunnanensis
Note: list containing potentially synonyms

Type species Chiloschista usneoides (D.Don) Lindl. (1832)

Native distribution areas

Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Asia-Temperate
- China
  - China South-Central, China Southeast.
- Eastern Asia
  - Taiwan.
Asia-Tropical
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya.
- Indo-China
  - Andaman Islands, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam.
- Malesia
  - Jawa, Malaya, Maluku.
- Papuasia
  - New Guinea.
Australasia
- Australia
  - Northern Territory, Queensland.
Pacific
- Northwestern Pacific
  - Caroline Islands.
- Southwestern Pacific
  - Fiji.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Chiloschista.