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Holcoglossum kimballianum (Rchb.f.) Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23: 182 (1972).

Plant derived from Myanmar

 

Taxonomy

Family: Orchidaceae

Subfamily: Epidendroideae

Tribe: Vandeae

Subtribe: Aeridinae

Genus: Holcoglossum Schltr.

 

Distribution: China (S. Yunnan) to Indo-China (36 CHC 41 LAO MYA THA VIE)

Lifeform: Epiphytic cham.

 

Basionym/Replaced Synonym:

Vanda kimballiana Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 5: 232 (1889).

 

Homotypic Names:

Tsiorchis kimballiana (Rchb.f.) Z.J.Liu, S.C.Chen & L.J.Chen, PLoS ONE 6(10): 8 (2011).

 

Heterotypic Synonyms:

Vanda kimballiana var. lackneri Kraenzl., Gartenflora 43: 561 (1894).

Vanda saprophytica Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 79: 37 (1932).

Holcoglossum saprophyticum (Gagnep.) Christenson, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 44: 255 (1987).

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