<p>SUBGENUS <i>Calanthe</i> SECTION <i>Calanthe</i> SERIES <i>Sylvatica</i><br>
Distribution: Madagascar, Trop. &amp; Subtrop. Asia (29 MDG 36 CHC CHS CHT 38 JAP NNS TAI 40 ASS EHM IND NEP SRL 41 LAO MYA THA VIE 42 BOR JAW LSI MLY SUL SUM)<br>
Lifeform: Pseudobulb geophyte
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<ul><li><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Basionym" class="extiw" title="w:en:Basionym"><span title="scientific name on which another scientific name is based (ICNafp)">Basionym</span></a></b>
<ul><li><i>Bletia masuca</i> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r369756387">.mw-parser-output .smallcaps{font-variant:small-caps}</style><span class="smallcaps">D.Don</span>, Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 30 (1825)</li></ul></li>
<li><b>Homotypic synonyms</b>
<ul><li><i>Alismorkis masuca</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">D.Don</span>) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Kuntze</span>, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 650 (1891)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe furcata f. masuca</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">D.Don</span>) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">M.Hiroe</span>, Orchid Flowers 2: 87 (1971)</li></ul></li>
<li><b>Heterotypic synonyms</b>
<ul><li><i>Amblyglottis emarginata</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Blume</span>, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 369 (1825)</li>
<li><i>Zoduba masuca</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Buch.-Ham.</span> ex <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">D.Don</span>, Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 30 (1825), pro syn.</li>
<li><i>Calanthe emarginata</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Blume</span>) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Lindl.</span>, Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 249 (1833)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe purpurea</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Lindl.</span>, Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 249 (1833)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe fulgens</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Lindl.</span>, Fol. Orchid. 6: 10 (1855)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe wightii</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Rchb.f.</span> in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 932 (1864)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe textorii</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Miq.</span>, Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 204 (1866)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe masuca</i> var. <i>grandiflora</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">B.S.Williams</span>, Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 4: 105 (1871)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe pleiochroma'</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Rchb.f.</span>, Gard. Chron. 1871: 938 (1871)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe versicolor</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Lindl.</span>, Sert. Orchid.: 42 (1871)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe textorii</i> var. <i>alba</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Maxim.</span>, Mélanges Biol. Bull. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 8: 643 (1872)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe textorii</i> var. <i>violacea</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Maxim.</span>, Mélanges Biol. Bull. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 8: 643 (1872)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe curtisii</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Rchb.f.</span>, Gard. Chron., n.s., 22: 262 (1884)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe dipteryx</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Rchb.f.</span>, Gard. Chron., n.s., 21: 394 (1884)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe masuca</i> var. <i>fulgens</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Lindl.</span>) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Hook.f.</span>, Fl. Brit. India 5: 851 (1890)</li>
<li><i>Alismorkis emarginata</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Blume</span>) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Kuntze</span>, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 650 (1891)</li>
<li><i>Alismorkis pleiochroma</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Rchb.f.</span>) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Kuntze</span>, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 650 (1891)</li>
<li><i>Alismorkis purpurea</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Lindl.</span>) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Kuntze</span>, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 650 (1891)</li>
<li><i>Alismorkis textorii</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Miq.</span>) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Kuntze</span>, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 650 (1891)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe masuca</i> var. <i>sinensis</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Rendle</span>, J. Bot. 40: 310 (1902)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe violacea</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Rolfe</span>, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 29 (1913)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe longicalcarata</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Hayata</span> ex <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Yamam.</span>, Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 20: 39 (1930)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe seikooensis</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Yamam.</span>, J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 3: 237 (1931)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe kintaroi</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Yamam.</span>, J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 6: 550 (1934)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe okinawensis</i> f. <i>albiflora</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Ida</span>, J. Geobot. 16: 99 (1969)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe furcata</i> f. <i>albiflora</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Ida</span>) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Hatus.</span>, Fl. Ryukyus: 862 (1971)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe furcata</i> f. <i>textorii</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Miq.</span>) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">M.Hiroe</span>, Orchid Flowers 2: 88 (1971)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe masuca</i> f. <i>albiflora</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Ida</span>) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">K.Nakaj.</span>, Biol. Mag. 8: 77 (1971)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe textorii</i> f. <i>albiflora</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Ida</span>) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Hatus.</span>, Fl. Ryukyus: 862 (1971)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe albolongicalcarata</i> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">S.S.Ying</span>, Bull. Exp. Forest Natl. Taiwan Univ. 114: 155 (1974)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe textorii</i> var. <i>longicalcarata</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Hayata ex Yamam.</span>) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Garay</span> &amp; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">H.R.Sweet</span>, Orchids S. Ryukyu Is.: 121 (1974)</li>
<li><i>Calanthe masuca</i> var. <i>purpurea</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">Lindl.</span>) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">A.N.Rao</span> &amp; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r369756387"><span class="smallcaps">S.R.Rathore</span> in S.K.Jain &amp; A.Mehrotra, Prelim. Invent. Orchidac. India: 25 (1984)</li></ul></li></ul>
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