Thrixspermum centipeda

Thrixspermum centipeda
Centipede Thrixspermum
Thrixspermum centipeda flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Aeridinae
Genus: Thrixspermum
Species: T. centipeda
Binomial name
Thrixspermum centipeda
Lour.
Synonyms
  • Epidendrum thrixspermum Raeusch.
  • Aerides flos-aeris Sw.
  • Dendrocolla arachnites Blume
  • Aerides arachnites (Blume) Lindl.
  • Sarcochilus arachnites (Blume) Rchb.f.
  • Thrixspermum arachnites (Blume) Rchb.f.
  • Sarcochilus centipeda (Lour.) Náves
  • Thrixspermum papillosum Carr

Thrixspermum centipeda, commonly called the Centipede Thrixspermum, is a species of orchid occurring from southern China, Assam to Malesia.


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