Family 50. ORCHIDACEAE (including APOSTASIACEAE ...

Agrostophyllum merrillii Ames, PJS 2 c (1907) Bot. 323; --Ames in Merr., EPFP 1 (1924) 320. –Type:
Merrill 5844
MINDORO: Mindoro Oriental (Mt Halcon). Forest, altitude 1000m.
Agrostophyllum mindanaense Ames, Orchidaceae 5 (1915) 88; --Ames in Merr., EPFP 1 (1924) 320; --
Agrostophyllum pelorioides Ames, PJS 8 c (1913) Bot. 421, non Schltr. –Type: Copeland 1119 (AMES*,
holo). Mindanao: District of Davao, April 1904.
MINDANAO: Cotabato, Davao. Mountains, altitude c. 860m.
Agrostophyllum philippinense Ames, PJS 4 c (1909, publ. 1910) Bot. 669; --Ames in Merr., EPFP 1
(1924) 320. –Type:
CAMIGUIN DE BABUYANES, LUZON: Bataan, Rizal, Sorsogon, NEGROS, LEYTE. Forests,
altitude 60-700m.
Agrostophyllum saccatilabium Ames & Quisumb., PJS 49 (1932) 487, pl. 1, 5, 16, 17. --Type: BS
82229 Quisumbing (AMES*, holo). Luzon : Benguet prov., Baguio, from cultivated plant at Mansion House, origin said
to be from mountains in the vicinity of Baguio, 6 May 1931.
LUZON: Benguet.
Agrostophyllum stipulatum (Griff.) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1 (1912, publ. 1913) 279;
-- Appendiculopsis stipulata (Griff.) Szlach., Fragm. Florist. Geobot., Suppl. 3 (1995) 120; --Appendicula
stipulata Griff., Not. Pl. Asiat. 3 (1851) 358.
Agrostophyllum wenzelii Ames, Orchidaceae 5 (1915) 88; --Ames in Merr., EPFP 1 (1924) 320. –Type:
LEYTE, MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte. Altitude 60-800m.
Not found in Cootes’ (2006) Checklist
Agrostophyllum hasseltii (Blume) JJ Sm. Icon. Bogor. 2 (1903) 55, t. 110A, non Reichb.f.; --Ames in
Merr., EPFP 1 (1924) 319.
Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Java, Philippines.
LEYTE, MINDANAO: Agusan del Norte. In forests, altitude 500-800m.
Amesiella Schlechter ex Garay
Amesiella minor Senghas, Orchideenfreund 6 (1999) 121. –Type:
Philippines.
Amesiella monticola Cootes & DP Banks, Orchids Australia 10(5) (1998) 26; --Cootes, Orch. Philip. (2001)
25. –Type:
LUZON: Nueva Vizcaya, possibly Benguet. Fringes of montane forest, 1800-2200m.
Amesiella philippinensis (Ames) Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23, 4 (1972) 160; --Cootes, Orch. Philip. (2001)
25; --Angraecum philippinense Ames, PJS 2 c (1907) Bot. 336; --Ames in Merr., EPFP 1 (1925) 432. –Type:
LUZON: Mountain Province, Nueva Vizcaya, Albay, MINDORO: Mindoro Oriental (Mt Halcon).
Epiphytic, 400-1400m.
Angraecum auct. Philip. = Amesiella
Ania Lindley