Arachnis flos-aeris

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Arachnis flos-aeris']

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery nor in wikidata 'Arachnis flos-aeris'

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Vandeae • Subtribus: Aeridinae • Genus: Arachnis (Orchidaceae) • Species: Arachnis flos-aeris (L.) Rchb.f. (1886)

Synonyms

Basionym
- Epidendrum flos-aeris L., Sp. Pl.: 952 (1753)
Homotypic synonyms
- Limodorum flos-aeris (L.) Sw., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 80 (1799)
- Renanthera flos-aeris (L.) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 1: 88 (1855)
- Arachnanthe flos-aeris (L.) J.J.Sm., Orch. Java: 584 (1905)
Heterotypic synonyms
- Aerides arachnites Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader) 1799(2): 233 (1800)
- Aerides matutina Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 131 (1805)
- Arachnis moschifera Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 365 (1825)
- Renanthera arachnites (Sw.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 217 (1833)
- Arachnanthe moschifera (Blume) Blume, Rumphia 4: 55 (1849)
- Epidendrum aerosanthum St.-Lag., Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 69 (1880)
- Renanthera moschifera (Blume) Knuth, Handb. Blutenb. 3: 214 (1904)
- Arachnis flos-aeris var. gracilis Holttum, Malayan Orchid Rev. 2: 65 (1935)

Type species

Flowers[edit]

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Botanical illustrations[edit]

Arachnis flos-aeris
plate 196 in:
Carl Ludwig Blume:
Rumphia
(1835-1848)
Arachnis flos-aeris
figure 437 in:
Johannes Jacobus Smith:
Die Orchideen von Java
Figuren-Atlas - 5. Heft
Leiden (1912)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indo-China Cambodia, Thailand. Regional: Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Philippines, Sumatera.