Galearis

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Galearis
Galearis spectabilis May 2013.jpg
Galearis spectabilis (showy orchis)
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Subtribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Galearis
Raf.
Type species
Galearis spectabilis
(L.) Raf.
Synonyms [1]
  • AmerorchisHultén
  • GaleorchisRydb. in N.L.Britton
  • AceratorchisSchltr.
  • ChondradeniaMaxim. ex F.Maek.
  • AorchisVerm.

Galearis is a genus of the orchid family (Orchidaceae) [2] native to North America and eastern Asia. It contains about ten recognized species. [1] [3] [4] [5] The family name comes from the Greek word orchis ('testicle'), in reference to the shape of the root. [6]

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  1. Myrmechis aurea(J.J.Sm.) Schuit. - Maluku
  2. Myrmechis bakhimensisD.Maity, N.Pradhan & Maiti - Sikkim
  3. Myrmechis bilobulifera(J.J.Sm.) Schuit. - Sulawesi
  4. Myrmechis chalmersii(Schltr.) Schuit. - New Guinea
  5. Myrmechis chinensisRolfe - Sichuan, Hubei, Fujian
  6. Myrmechis drymoglossifoliaHayata - Taiwan
  7. Myrmechis glabraBlume - Java
  8. Myrmechis gracilis(Blume) Blume - Java, Sumatra, Philippines
  9. Myrmechis japonica(Rchb.f.) Rolfe - Japan, Korea, Kuril Islands, Fujian, Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan
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  11. Myrmechis perpusillaAmes - Luzon
  12. Myrmechis philippinensiisAmes - Philippines
  13. Myrmechis pumila(Hook.f.) Tang & F.T.Wang - Yunnan, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
  14. Myrmechis quadrilobata(Schltr.) Schuit. - Sulawesi
  15. Myrmechis seranicaJ.J.Sm. - Seram
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  17. Myrmechis urceolataTang & K.Y.Lang - Yunnan, Guangdong, Hainan
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  1. Oreorchis angustataL.O.Williams ex N.Pearce & P.J.Cribb - Sichuan, Yunnan
  2. Oreorchis aurantiacaP.J.Cribb & N.Pearce - Myanmar
  3. Oreorchis bilamellataFukuy. - Taiwan
  4. Oreorchis discigeraW.W.Sm. - Myanmar
  5. Oreorchis erythrochryseaHand.-Mazz. - Tibet, Sichuan, Yunnan
  6. Oreorchis fargesiiFinet - 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 micranthaLindl. - Tibet, Taiwan, Assam, India, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar
  10. Oreorchis nanaSchltr. - Sichuan, Yunnan, Hubei
  11. Oreorchis nepalensisN.Pearce & P.J.Cribb - Nepal, Tibet
  12. Oreorchis oliganthaSchltr. - Gansu, Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan
  13. Oreorchis parvulaSchltr. - Sichuan, Yunnan
  14. Oreorchis patens(Lindl.) Lindl. - Japan, Korea, Russian Far East, China
  15. Oreorchis porphyranthesTuyama - Nepal
  16. Oreorchis sanguinea(N.Pearce & P.J.Cribb) N.Pearce & P.J.Cribb - Bhutan
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  1. Pecteilis cambodiana(Gagnep.) Aver. - Cambodia, Vietnam
  2. Pecteilis cochinchinensis(Gagnep.) Aver. - Vietnam
  3. Pecteilis gigantea(Sm.) Raf. - India, Pakistan, Himalayas, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar
  4. Pecteilis hawkesiana(King & Pantl.) C.S.Kumar - Myanmar, Thailand
  5. Pecteilis henryiSchltr. - Yunnan, Himalayas, Assam, India, Indochina
  6. Pecteilis ophiocephala(W.W.Sm.) Ormerod - Myanmar, Yunnan
  7. Pecteilis radiata(Thunb.) Raf. - Primorye, Henan, Japan, Korea
  8. Pecteilis susannae(L.) Raf. - Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
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Elsholtzia is a plant genus in the Lamiaceae. It is widespread across much of temperate and tropical Asia from Siberia south to China, Northeastern India, Indonesia, etc. The genus was named in honour of the Prussian naturalist Johann Sigismund Elsholtz.

  1. Elsholtzia amurensisProb. - Amur region of Russia
  2. Elsholtzia angustifolia(Loes.) Kitag. - Korea, Manchuria
  3. Elsholtzia argyiH.Lév. - southern China, Vietnam
  4. Elsholtzia beddomeiC.B.Clarke ex Hook.f. - Myanmar, Thailand
  5. Elsholtzia blanda(Benth.) Benth. - southern China, Himalayas, Indochina, Sumatra, Viet Nam
  6. Elsholtzia bodinieriVaniot - Guizhou, Yunnan
  7. Elsholtzia byeonsanensisM.Kim - South Korea
  8. Elsholtzia capituligeraC.Y.Wu - Tibet, Sichuan, Yunnan
  9. Elsholtzia cephalanthaHand.-Mazz. - Sichuan
  10. Elsholtzia ciliata(Thunb.) Hyl. - widespread across Siberia, Russian Far East, China, India, Himalayas, Japan, Korea, Indochina
  11. Elsholtzia communis(Collett & Hemsl.) Diels - Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
  12. Elsholtzia concinnaVautier - Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan
  13. Elsholtzia cyprianii(Pavol.) C.Y.Wu & S.Chow - central + southern China
  14. Elsholtzia densaBenth. - India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Tibet, Xingjiang, China, Mongolia
  15. Elsholtzia eriocalyxC.Y.Wu & S.C.Huang - southern China
  16. Elsholtzia eriostachya(Benth.) Benth. - China, Tibet, Himalayas
  17. Elsholtzia feddeiH.Lév - China, Tibet
  18. Elsholtzia flavaBenth. - China, Himalayas
  19. Elsholtzia fruticosa(D.Don) Rehder - China, Himalayas, Tibet, Myanmar
  20. Elsholtzia glabraC.Y.Wu & S.C.Huang - China
  21. Elsholtzia griffithiiHook.f - Myanmar, Assam
  22. Elsholtzia hallasanensisY.N.Lee - Jeju-do Island in Korea
  23. Elsholtzia heterophyllaDiels - Yunnan, Myanmar
  24. Elsholtzia hunanensisHand.-Mazz. - southern China
  25. Elsholtzia kachinensisPrain - southern China, Myanmar, Thailand
  26. Elsholtzia litangensisC.X.Pu & W.Y.Chen - Sichuan
  27. Elsholtzia luteolaDiels - Sichuan, Yunnan
  28. Elsholtzia minimaNakai - Jeju-do Island in Korea
  29. Elsholtzia myosurusDunn - Sichuan, Yunnan
  30. Elsholtzia nipponicaOhwi - Japan
  31. Elsholtzia ochroleucaDunn - Sichuan, Yunnan
  32. Elsholtzia oldhamiiHemsl. - Taiwan
  33. Elsholtzia pendulifloraW.W.Sm - Yunnan, Thailand, Vietnam
  34. Elsholtzia pilosa(Benth.) Benth. - China, Himalayas, Myanmar, Vietnam
  35. Elsholtzia pubescensBenth. - Java, Bali, Lombok, Timor, Sulawesi
  36. Elsholtzia pygmaeaW.W.Sm. - Yunnan
  37. Elsholtzia rugulosaHemsl - southern China, Myanmar, Thailand
  38. Elsholtzia serotinaKom - northern China, Japan, Korea, Primorye
  39. Elsholtzia soulieiH.Lév. - Sichuan, Yunnan
  40. Elsholtzia splendensNakai ex F.Maek. - China, Korea
  41. Elsholtzia stachyodes(Link) Raizada & H.O.Saxena - Indian Subcontinent, China, Myanmar
  42. Elsholtzia stauntoniiBenth. - northern China
  43. Elsholtzia strobilifera(Benth.) Benth. - China, Himalayas, Myanmar
  44. Elsholtzia winitianaCraib - Yunnan, Guangxi, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
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References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel. (1833). Herbarium Rafinesquianum 71–72.
  3. Flora of China, v 25 p 90, 盔花兰属 kui hua lan shu, Galearis
  4. Flora of North America, Galearis
  5. Flora of North America, Amerorchis, synonym of Galearis fide Kew WCSPF
  6. Niering, William A.; Olmstead, Nancy C. (1985) [1979]. The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers, Eastern Region. Knopf. p. 661. ISBN   0-394-50432-1.