Ascidieria

Ascidieria is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.^[1] It is native to Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines.^[2]

Species

At present (May 2014) the following species are recognized:^[2]

1. Ascidieria caricifolia (J.J.Wood) J.J.Wood - Borneo
2. Ascidieria cymbidifolia (Ridl.) W.Suarez & Cootes - Sumatra and Borneo
3. Ascidieria grandis (Ridl.) J.J.Wood - Sabah
4. Ascidieria longifolia (Hook.f.) Seidenf. - Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra
5. Ascidieria maculiflora J.J.Wood - Sabah, Sarawak
6. Ascidieria palawanensis (Ames) W.Suarez & Cootes - Palawan
7. Ascidieria pseudocymbiformis (J.J.Wood) J.J.Wood - Sabah, Brunei, Sarawak
8. Ascidieria zamboangensis (Ames) W.Suarez & Cootes - Mindanao

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera

References

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
• Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart