Thrixspermum centipeda

Thrixspermum centipeda
Thrixspermum centipeda
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Thrixspermum
Species:	T. centipeda
Binomial name
Thrixspermum centipeda Lour.
Synonyms [1] [2]
Homotypic Synonyms Epidendrum thrixspermumRaeusch. Sarcochilus centipeda(Lour.) Náves Heterotypic Synonyms Aerides arachnites(Blume) Lindl. Aerides flos-aerisSw. Dendrobium auriferumLindl. Dendrocolla arachnitesBlume Sarcochilus arachnites(Blume) Rchb.f. Sarcochilus aurifer(Lindl.) Rchb.f. Sarcochilus hainanensisRolfe Thrixspermum arachnites(Blume) Rchb.f. Thrixspermum auriferum(Lindl.) Rchb.f. Thrixspermum hainanense(Rolfe) Schltr. Thrixspermum papillosumCarr Vanda paucifloraBreda

Thrixspermum centipeda is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae . ^{[1] [3]} This orchid is sometimes referred to by the common name centipede thrixspermum. It is native to Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, South-Central and Southeast China, East Himalaya, Hainan, Java, Laos, the Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Thailand, Vietnam. ^{[1] [2] [4]}

References

1. "Thrixspermum centipeda Lour". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 16, 2025.
2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
3. "Thrixspermum centipeda Lour". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved July 16, 2025.
4. Flora of China v 25 p 470, 白点兰 bai dian lan, Thrixspermum centipeda Loureiro, Fl. Cochinch. 2: 520. 1790.

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