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Ver. 25.03
Mar. 6th, 2025

134.0000 Family Orchidaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 64 (1789), nom. cons.
over 800 genera, more than 30.000 spp. worldwide, mostly tropical
Species listed in database: 30538; hybrids: 1461
= Apostasiaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl. 22 (1833), nom. cons.
= Cypripediaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl. 22 (1833)
= Limodoraceae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam. 44 (1847)
= Liparidaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 567 (1895)
= Neottiaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 50 (1834)
= Neuwiediaceae R.Dahlgren ex Reveal & Hoogland; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 13: 91 (1991)
= Ophrydaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 566 (1895)
= Pycnanthaceae Ravenna; Onira 12(6): 29 (2011)
= Vanillaceae Lindl.; Key Bot. 73 (1835)
134.6022 Genus Thunia Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 764 (1852)
Distribution: S-Himalayas, India, Indochina, S-China
Species listed in database: 4
species :
Thunia alba (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 764 (1852)
Distribution: China (SW-Sichuan, Yunnan); SE-Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan; India (Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Chin, Kachin, Mandalay, Mon, Rakhine, Sagaing, Shan); Thailand; Laos; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Bt Wang, Kedah); Java
36 CHI TIB 40 BAN BHU IND NEP 41 LAO MYA THA VIE 42 JAW MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Phaius albus Lindl.; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 2: 85 (1831)
= Phaius albus Lindl. ex Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] 131, no. 3749 (1831), nomen
= Phaius bensoniae Benth.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 305 (1881)
= Phaius candidissimus (Rchb.f.) N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1889: 101 (1889)
= Phaius marshalliae Anon.; Gard. Chron. 1871: 807 (1871)
= Phaius marshallianus (Rchb.f.) N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1889: 101 (1889)
= Phaius marshallianus var. purpurata (Rchb.f.) N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1889: 101 (1889)
= Phaius marshallianus var. triloba (Rchb.f.) N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1889: 102 (1889)
= Phaius niveus Hemsl.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 18: 566 (1882)
= Phaius veitchianus Mottet; Dict. Prat. Hort. 4: 47 (1896-1897)
= Thunia alba subvar. triloba Rchb.f. ex B.Grant; Orchids Burma 208 (1895)
= Thunia alba var. candidissima (N.E.Br.) B.Grant; Orchids Burma 209 (1895)
= Thunia alba var. marschalliana (Rchb.f.) B.Grant; Orchids Burma 207 (1895)
= Thunia candidissima Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 4: 34 (1888)
= Thunia majorensis Colman; Hybrid. Orch. 102 (1932), nom. inval., anglice
= Thunia marshalliae B.S.Williams; Nursery Cat. (B.S.Williams) 1874: 31 (1874)
= Thunia marshalliana f. ionophlebia (Rchb.f.) M.Wolff & O.Gruss; Orchid. Atlas 418 (2007)
= Thunia marshalliana Rchb.f.; Linnaea 41: 65 (1876)
= Thunia marshalliana var. ionophlebia Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 24: 70 (1885)
= Thunia marshalliana var. purpurata Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 4: 62 (1888)
= Thunia marshalliana var. triloba Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 4: 62 (1888)
= Thunia nivalis (Hemsl.) Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 4: 62 (1888)
variant :
var. bracteata (Roxb.) N.Pearce & P.J.Cribb; Edinburgh J. Bot. 58(1): 116 (2001)
Distribution: Nepal; Bhutan; India (Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Odisha, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Andaman Isl.; Myanmar; Thailand
40 BHU IND NEP 41 AND MYA THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Limodorum bracteatum Roxb.; (Hort. Bengal. 63 (1814), nomen), Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 3: 466 (1832)
= Thunia bracteata (Roxb.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 4: 205 (1919)
= Thunia venosa Rolfe; Orchid Rev. 206 (1905)
species :
Thunia bensoniae Hook.f.; Bot. Mag. t. 5694 (1868)
Distribution: Myanmar (Chin, Mon); Thailand
41 MYA THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Phaius winnianus (L.Linden) Mottet; Dict. Prat. Hort. 4: 47 (1896-1897)
= Thunia alba var. bensoniae (Hook.f.) B.Grant; Orchids Burma 208 (1895)
= Thunia winniana L.Linden; Lindenia 10: 43, t. 452 (1894)
species :
Thunia brymeriana Rolfe; Gartenflora 41: 184 (1892)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Phaius brymerianus (Rolfe) G.Nicholson; Ill. Dict. Gard., Cent. Suppl. 591 (1901)
= Thunia alba var. brymeriana (Rolfe) B.Grant; Orchids Burma 209 (1895)
species :
Thunia pulchra Rchb.f.; Flora (Regensburg) 55: 276 (1872)
Distribution: Myanmar (Kachin, Mon); Thailand; Vietnam
41 MYA THA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Phaius dodgsonii Dean; Fl. Mag. (London), n. s., 1878: t. 329 (1878)
= Phaius mastersianus (Kraenzl.) G.Nicholson; Ill. Dict. Gard., Cent. Suppl. 592 (1901)
= Thunia alba var. pulchra (Rchb.f.) B.Grant; Orchids Burma 209 (1895)
= Thunia dodgsonii (Dean) B.S.Williams; Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 7: 727 (1894)
= Thunia mastersiana Kraenzl.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 1894(II): 420 (1894)
= Thunia ×wrigleyana A.H.Kent; Man. Orchid. Pl. [H.J.Veitch] 6: 20 (1890)
= Thunia xanthophlebia Rchb.f. ex Parish; Burmah [Mason], ed. 3, 2: 167 (1883)
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