Tropidia (Orchidaceae)

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Tropidia']

English: Crown orchids
فارسی: ارکیده‌های تاجی
перем коми: Тропидия
коми: Тропидия
кырык мары: Тропиди
svenska: Eldblomflugor
удмурт: Тропидия
中文: 竹茎兰属, 摺唇兰属
中文（中国大陆）: 竹茎兰属
中文（简体）: 竹茎兰属
中文（繁體）: 竹莖蘭屬
中文（香港）: 竹莖蘭屬
中文（臺灣）: 褶唇蘭屬

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Tropidieae • Genus: Tropidia (Orchidaceae) Lindl. (1833)

Genus Tropidia Lindl. (1833) edit

Synonyms

Heterotypic synonyms
- Decaisnea Lindl. ex Wall., Numer. List: n.º 7388 (1832)
- Cnemidia Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 19: t. 1618 (1833)
- Chloidia Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 484 (1840)
- Ptychochilus Schauer, Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19 (Suppl. 1): 431 (1843)
- Govindooia Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 6: 34 (1853)
- Schoenomorphus Thorel ex Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 80: 351 (1933)
- Muluorchis J.J.Wood, Kew Bull. 39: 73 (1984)

34 Species edit

Included species (for Kew Gardens 'World Checklist', 6 June 2024):

T. angulosa, T. bambusifolia, T. capitata, T. connata, T. corymbioides, T. curculigoides, T. disticha, T. effusa, T. emeishanica, T. formosana, T. gracilis, T. hegderaoi, T. janowskyi, T. kjellbergii, T. maxwellii, T. mindanaensis, T. mindorensis, T. multiflora, T. multinervis, T. nagamasui, T. namasiae, T. nipponica, T. pedunculata, T. polystachya, T. ramosa, T. reichenbachiana, T. robinsonii, T. saprophytica, T. schlechteriana, T. septemnervis, T. similis, T. somae, T. territorialis, T. viridifusca

Included species (for Tropicos, 6 June 2024):

T. acuminata, T. angulosa, T. angustifolia, T. assamica, T. bambusifolia, T. barbeyana, T. bellii, T. calcarata, T. connata, T. corymbioides, T. ctenophora, T. curcugiloides, T. curculigoides, T. decumbens, T. disticha, T. eatonii, T. effusa, T. emeishanica, T. formosana, T. govindooi, T. govindovii, T. gracilis, T. graminea, T. grandis, T. hongkongensis, T. janowskyi, T. maingayi, T. mindanaensis, T. mindorensis, T. minor, T. multiflora, T. multinervis, T. nanhuae, T. nipponica, T. pedunculata, T. polystachya, T. ramosa, T. reichenbachiana, T. robinsonii, T. saprophytica, T. schlechteriana, T. semilibera, T. septemnervis, T. similis, T. somae, T. somai, T. squamata, T. territorialis, T. thwaitesii, T. triloba, T. viridi-fusca
Note: list containing potentially synonyms

Type species Tropidia curculigoides Lindl. (1840)

Tropidia curculigoides
Type species
Tropidia formosana
Tropidia nipponica
Tropidia somae

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, Hainan, China Southeast, Tibet.
- Eastern Asia
  - Japan, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan.
Asia-Tropical
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya.
- Indo-China
  - Andaman Islands, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam.
- Malesia
  - Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera.
- Papuasia
  - Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, Solomon Islands.
Australasia
- Australia
  - Norfolk Islands, Northern Territory.
Pacific
- Southwestern Pacific
  - Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa, Vanuatu.
Northern America
- Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Florida.
- Mexico
  - Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast.
Southern America
- Central America
  - Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua.
- Caribbean
  - Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico.
- Northern South America
  - Venezuela.
- Western South America
  - Colombia, Ecuador, Galápagos.
- Brazil
  - Brazil West-Central.

Selected Weblinks

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