Orchidaceae
Cymbidium

Cymbidium lancifolium Hook.

First published in Exot. Fl. 1: t. 51 (1823)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical Asia. It is a pseudobulbous geophyte or epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Laos, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Averyanov, L.V. & al. (2018). New and rare orchid species (Orchidaceae) in the flora of Cambodia and Laos. Novosti Sistematiki Vysshikh Rastenii 49: 24-41.
  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Huda, M.K. (2007). An updated enumeration of the family Orchidaceae from Bangladesh. The Journal of the Orchid Society of India 21: 35-49.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (2016). Flora of Japan IVb: 1-335. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Lee, B.C. (2009). Rare plants data book of Korea: 1-296. Korea National Arboretum.
  • Ormerod, P., Kurzweil, H. & Watthana, S. (2021). Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar. Phytotaxa 481: 1-262.
  • Pedersen, H.Æ. & al. (2014). Flora of Thailand 12(2): 303-670. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
  • Raskoti, B.B. (2009). The Orchids of Nepal: 1-252. Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti and Rita Ale.
  • Wood, J.J., Beaman, T.E., Lamb, A., Lun, C.C. & Beaman, J.H. (2011). The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu 2: 1-726. Natural history publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
  • Wu, Z. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2009). Flora of China 25: 1-570. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Huda, M.K. (2007). An updated enumeration of the family Orchidaceae from Bangladesh. The Journal of the Orchid Society of India 21: 35-49.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Thailand K:SPC-47901.000 No
Cribb, P. [524] Indonesia K:SPC-47251.000 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [227] Thailand K000891114 Type Yes
Robinson, H.C. [s.n.] Thailand K000891115 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ong, P.T. [FRI 71245] Malaysia K000718630 No
K:SPC-10985.000 No
K:SPC-47968.000 No
Schilling, A.D. [4] Nepal K:SPC-29927.000 No
India K:SPC-50422.000 No
Lewis, G.P. [299] Malaysia K:SPC-40428.000 No
Barretto, G. [264] Hong Kong K:SPC-47906.000 No
K:SPC-12855.000 No
K:SPC-10984.000 No
K:SPC-47967.000 No
Barretto Taiwan K:SPC-48367.000 No
Wallich, N. [s.n.] Nepal K000395361 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [s.n.] Nepal K000891129 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rees, T.; Reeve, T. [391] Papua New Guinea K:SPC-48092.000 No
Lamb, A. [SAN 91582] K:SPC-50212.000 No
Lamb, A. [SAN 93468] K:SPC-50680.000 No
Wood, J.J. [720] K:SPC-49577.000 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [227] Thailand K000891113 Type Yes
Reeve, T.M. [702] Papua New Guinea K:SPC-47838.000 No
Thailand K:SPC-48293.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7351] Nepal K001127214 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rokujo, T. Japan Cymbidium nagifolium K:SPC-32325.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images