Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Ascocentrum Schltr. [1417]

genus_ja: アスコセントラム

genus_en:

# spp.:

pub_year: 1913

accepted: Synonym (= Vanda)

Family: Orchidaceae

family_ja: ラン

Infra familial classification:

Citation:
data_sourceKind of informationNote
Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 22 May 2024Scientific name & others Show this data_source

distribution_en:

description_en: Genus of 5 species of evergreen, epiphytic, monopodial orchids from the Himalayas to S.E. Asia and the Philippines. They have upright stems and 2-ranked, rigid, linear or strap-shaped leaves. They are grown for their axillary racemes of numerous brightly coloured flowers, 1-2cm (1/2-3/4in) across, borne in spring and summer.

hardiness_en: Frost tender.

cultivation_en:

propagation_en: Plants occasionally produce basal shoots, which can be separated when rooted.

pests_en: Prone to aphids, red spider mites, and mealybugs.

description_ja:

The essential 1000 genera certification Genus Ascocentrum

2019 edition

Si Level
Family Orchidaceae

2003 edition

B Level
Family ラン
ラン
アスコセントラム

1986 edition

B Level
Family ラン
ラン
アスコセントラム

Si level: the genus existed in 2003 or 1986 edition, but not listed in 2019 edition. (S level implied, 303 genera)

comment:

comment_ja: Vanda に含まれる。xAscocenda, xAscofinetiaVandaの異名。

type_species:

Phylogenetic definition:

Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2024-05-22 08:47 by hkokubun@mac.com

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Synonym (= Vanda) Orchidaceae ラン科 Show
PB2 Orchidaceae ラン科 Show
PB3 Orchidaceae ラン科 Show

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