Phaius tankervilleae

 Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Phaius tankervilleae']

• English: Swamp orchid, Chinese ground orchid, nun's orchid, nun's-hood
• français: Phaius tancarvilleae
• Nederlands: Phaius tancarvilleae
• Tiếng Việt: Hạc đính
• 中文: 紅鶴頂蘭
• 中文（中国大陆）: 鹤顶兰
• 中文（简体）: 鹤顶兰
• 中文（繁體）: 紅鶴頂蘭
• 中文（香港）: 紅鶴頂蘭
• 中文（臺灣）: 鶴頂蘭, 紅鶴蘭

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Collabieae • Genus: Phaius • Species: Phaius tankervilleae (Banks ex L'Hér.) Blume (1856)

• Notice: Phaius tankervilleae (KEW gardens) or Phaius tankervilliae (MBG) or Phaius tancarvilleae (GRIN)

Synonyms

Basionym Limodorum tankervilleae Banks, Icon.: t. Limodorum tankervilleae (1788) Homotypic synonyms Limodorum incarvillei Pers., Syn. Pl. 2: 520 (1807) Bletia tankervilleae (Banks) R.Br., Bot. Mag. 44: t. 1924 (1817) Phaius incarvillei (Pers.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 675 (1891) Phaius tankervilleae var. tankervilleae Heterotypic synonyms Limodorum tancarvilleae L'Hér., Sert. Angl.: 28 (1789) Phaius grandifolius Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 529 (1790) Limodorum spectabile Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 9 (1796) Pachyne spectabilis (Salisb.) Salisb., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 299 (1812) Limodorum incarvillei Blume, Bijdr.: 374 (1825) Tankervillia cantoniensis Link, Handbuch 1: 251 (1829) Phaius blumei Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 127 (1831) Phaius grandifolius Lindl. ex Wall., Numer. List: n.º 3747 (1831) Dendrobium veratrifolium Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 482 (1832) Phaius veratrifolius (Roxb.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 127 (1840) Phaius grandifolius var. superbus Van Houtte, Fl. Serres 7: 259 (1852) Phaius carronii F.Muell., Essay Pl. Coll. Burdek.: 19 (1860). Calanthe speciosa Vieill., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., IV, 16: 44 (1861) Phaius grandiflorus Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 459 (1862) Phaius leucophaeus F.Muell., Fragm. 4: 163 (1864) Phaius blumei var. assamica Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 17: 558 (1882) Phaius giganteus Hemsl., Gard. Chron., n.s., 18: 565 (1882) Phaius tankervilleae var. mariesii Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 17: 588 (1882) Phaius oweniae Sander, Gard. Chron., III, 15: 539 (1894) Phaius roeblingii O'Brien, Gar d. Chron., III, 17: 358 (1895) Phaius blumei var. pulchra King & Pantl., Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 8: 109 (1898) Phaius sinensis Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 142 (1913) Calanthe bachmaensis Gagnep., Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., II, 22: 509 (1950) Phaius tankervilleae var. superbus (Van Houtte) S.Y.Hu, Quart. J. Taiwan Mus. 27: 464 (1974) Phaius tankervilleae var. pulchra (King & Pantl.) Karth. in S.Karthikeyan & al., Fl. Ind. Enumerat. - Monocot.: 163 (1989)

Type species

Species

Images of the whole plant

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Inflorescences

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Flowers

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Buds

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Leaves

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[[:Category:Phaius tankervilleae (fruit)|Capsules (fruit)]]

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Varietates - Forma

Phaius tankervilleae var. tankervilleae

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Botanical illustrations

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  Pierre-Joseph Redouté

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  Bletia tankervilleae)
  plate 1924 in:
  Curtis's Bot. Magazine
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 44,
  (1817)
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  plate 31 in:
  Edward Donovan
  Natural history of the insects of China
  (1838)

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  Phaius grandifolius)
  Plate 502 in:
  R.Warner - B.S.Williams:
  The Orchid Album
  (1882-1897)
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  plate 69 in:
  Frederick Sander:
  Reichenbachia II
  second series
  (1894)
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  Phaius incarvillei)
  figure 145 in:
  Johannes Jacobus Smith:
  Die Orchideen von Java
  Figuren-Atlas - 2. Heft
  Leiden (1909)
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  Phaius tankervilleae
  Tafel V in:
  Rudolf Schlechter:
  Die Orchideen
  (1915)

Native distribution areas

Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd 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, Nepal, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya. Indo-China Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera. Papuasia New Guinea, Solomon Islands. Australasia Australia New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland. Pacific Southwestern Pacific Fiji, Niue, New Caledonia, Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Islands. South-Central Pacific Cook Islands.

Selected Weblinks

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