Oreorchis Explained

Oreorchis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Asia. Species currently accepted as of June 2014:^{[1] [2]}

1. Oreorchis angustata L.O.Williams ex N.Pearce & P.J.Cribb - Sichuan, Yunnan
2. Oreorchis aurantiaca P.J.Cribb & N.Pearce - Myanmar
3. Oreorchis bilamellata Fukuy. - Taiwan
4. Oreorchis discigera W.W.Sm. - Myanmar
5. Oreorchis erythrochrysea Hand.-Mazz. - Tibet, Sichuan, Yunnan
6. Oreorchis fargesii Finet - Fujian, Gansu, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan, Zhejiang
7. Oreorchis foliosa (Lindl.) Lindl. - India, Assam, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Tibet, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan
8. Oreorchis itoana (F.Maek.) Perner - Honshu
9. Oreorchis micrantha Lindl. - Tibet, Taiwan, Assam, India, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar
10. Oreorchis nana Schltr. - Sichuan, Yunnan, Hubei
11. Oreorchis nepalensis N.Pearce & P.J.Cribb - Nepal, Tibet
12. Oreorchis oligantha Schltr. - Gansu, Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan
13. Oreorchis parvula Schltr. - Sichuan, Yunnan
14. Oreorchis patens (Lindl.) Lindl. - Japan, Korea, Russian Far East (Kamchatka, Primorye, Sakhalin, Kuril Islands), China (Gansu, Guizhou, Heilongjiang, Henan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Jilin, Liaoning, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan)
15. Oreorchis porphyranthes Tuyama - Nepal
16. Oreorchis sanguinea (N.Pearce & P.J.Cribb) N.Pearce & P.J.Cribb - Bhutan

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera

References

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
• Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart

Notes and References

1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=143670 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=123134 Flora of China, v 25 p 245, 山兰属 shan lan shu, Oreorchis