Hancockia

Hancockia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Arethuseae
Subtribe: Bletiinae
Genus: Hancockia
Rolfe
Species: H. uniflora
Binomial name
Hancockia uniflora
Rolfe
Synonyms[1]
  • Chrysoglossella Hatus.
  • Chrysoglossella japonica Hatus.
  • Hancockia japonica (Hatus.) Maek.

Hancockia is a genus of the orchid family (Orchidaceae). There is only one known species, Hancockia uniflora, native to eastern Asia (Japan including Ryukyu Islands, Vietnam, Yunnan, Taiwan)[1][2][3]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Flora of China v 25 p 286, 滇兰 dian lan, Hancockia uniflora Rolfe, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 36: 20. 1903.
  3. ↑ Hatusima, Sumihiko. 1967. Science Report of the Yokosuka City Museum 13: 29.

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