Callostylis

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Callostylis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochileae
Subtribe: Eriinae
Genus: Callostylis
Blume
Type species
Callostylis rigida
Synonyms[1]
  • Tylostylis Blume

Callostylis is a genus of orchids. It was previously considered as a synonym of the genus Eria, but eventually it has become an accepted name. It is native to Southeast Asia from Assam and southern China to Java.[2][3] Five species are currently recognised (May 2014):[2]

  1. Callostylis bambusifolia (Lindl.) S.C.Chen & J.J.Wood - Yunnan, Guangxi, Assam, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
  2. Callostylis carnosissima (Ames & C.Schweinf.) J.J.Wood - Sabah
  3. Callostylis cyrtosepala (Schltr.) Y.P.Ng & P.J.Cribb - Sumatra
  4. Callostylis pulchella (Lindl.) S.C.Chen & Z.H.Tsi - Laos, Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sulawesi, Java, Sumatra
  5. Callostylis rigida Blume - from Assam and southern China to Java.

References

  1. "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, synonyms". Retrieved May 27, 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Callostylis Blume in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  3. Flora of China v 25 p 359, 美柱兰属 mei zhu lan shu , Callostylis