Crepidium rheedei is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to Borneo, Java, Peninsular Malaysia and the Philippines.[1] It was first described by Carl Ludwig Blume in 1825.[2]

Crepidium rheedei
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Crepidium
Species:
C. rheedei
Binomial name
Crepidium rheedei
Synonyms[1]
  • Crepidium blumei (Bakh.f.) Szlach.
  • Malaxis blumei Bakh.f.
  • Microstylis blumei Boerl. & J.J.Sm., nom. illeg.
  • Microstylis rheedei (Blume) Wight, nom. illeg.

Subspecies

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As of December 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted two subspecies:[1]

  • Crepidium rheedei subsp. purpureiflorum (Ames & Quisumb.) Marg., syn. Crepidium purpureiflorum[3]
  • Crepidium rheedei subsp. rheedei

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Crepidium rheedei Blume", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-12-12
  2. ^ "Crepidium rheedei Blume", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2023-12-12
  3. ^ "Crepidium rheedei subsp. purpureiflorum (Ames & Quisumb.) Marg." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-12-12.