Cymbidium

Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Cymbidium Sw.
ORCHIDACEAE
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Classification
ASPARAGALES
Cymbidium
Citation
CYMBIDIUM Swartz, Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal., ser. 2. 6: 70. 1799.
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TYPE Cymbidium aloifolium (Linnaeus) Swartz 1799. (Epidendrum aloifolium Linnaeus 1753.) Lectotypified by P. F. Hunt, Kew Bull. 24: 94. 1970.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Cymbidium dayanum DAY'S CYMBIDIUM Not Native
Identification Key

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Arethusantha Arethusantha Finet, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 44: 179, pl. 5. 1897. TYPE: Arethusantha bletioides Finet 1897.
Cymbidiopsis Cymbidiopsis H. J. Chowdhery, Indian J. Forest. 32: 154. 2009. TYPE: Cymbidiopsis macrorhiza (Lindley) H. J. Chowdhery 2009. (Cymbidium macrorhizon Lindley 1833.)
Cyperorchis Cyperorchis Blume, Rumphia 4: 47. 1849. TYPE: Cyperorchis elegans (Lindley) Blume 1849. (Cymbidium elegans Lindley 1833.) Lectotypified by P. F. Hunt, Kew Bull. 24: 94. 1970.
Iridorchis Iridorchis Blume, Coll. Orch. 90, pl. 26. 1849, non Thouars 1809. TYPE: Iridorchis gigantea Blume 1849. (Cymbidium giganteum Wallich ex Lindley 1833, non Swartz 1800.)
Jensoa Jensoa Rafinesque, Fl. Tellur. 4: 38. 1838 ("1836"). TYPE: Jensoa ensata (Thunberg) Rafinesque 1838. (Limodorum ensatum Thunberg 1784.)
Liuguishania Liuguishania Z. J. Liu & J. N. Zhang, J. S. China Agric. Univ. 19(1): 73. 1998. TYPE: Liuguishania taiwanensis Z. J. Liu & H. N. Zhang 1998.
Pachyrhizanthe Pachyrhizanthe (Schlechter) Nakai, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 45: 10. 1931. BASIONYM: Cymbidium Swartz, sect. Pachyrhizanthe Schlechter, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 73, 265. 1919. TYPE: Non designatus.
Wutongshania Wutonshania Z. J. Liu & J. N. Zhang, J. S. China Agric. Univ. 19(1): 74. 1998. TYPE: Wutongshania guangdongensis Z. J. Liu & J. N. Zhang 1998.
X Cyperocymbidium X Cypeocymbidium A. D. Hawkes, Orchid Rev. 72: 420. 1964. (Cymbidium Swartz 1799 X Cyperorchis Blume 1849.) X Cyperocymbidium gammieanum (King & Pantling) A. D. Hawkes 1964. (Cymbidium gammienum King & Pantling 1895.)