Family 50. ORCHIDACEAE (including APOSTASIACEAE ...

Peristylus copelandii (Ames) Carr., Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. 8 (1935) 168; --Habenaria copelandii Ames,
Orch. 2 (1908) 29, text cut; Ames in Merr., EPFP 1 (1924) 256. –Type:
LUZON: Mountain Province, Nueva Ecija, Bataan, Rizal, Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, PANAY,
CULION, CORON. Altitude 15-1250m altitude.
Peristylus goodyerioides (D Don) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. (1835) 299; --Habenaria goodyeroides D
Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. (1825) 25; --Ames in Merr., EPFP 1 (1924) 257. –Type:
India (Assam), Andaman Isls, Burma, Yunnan, Taiwan, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Philippines,
New Guinea. LUZON: La Union, Mountain Province, Benguet, Bataan, Rizal, Cavite, Laguna,
PANAY: Antique, MINDANAO: Lanao, Bukidnon. A fairly common species in the Philippines,
especially on LUZON, up to 1300m altitude in Mountain Province.
Peristylus lacertifer (Lindl.) JJ Sm., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, III, 9 (19xx) 23; --Coeloglossum lacertiferum
Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. (1835) 302. –Type:
Peristylus monticola (Ridl.) Seidenf., Dansk Bot. Ark. 31, 3 (1977) 35, Fig. 13; --Habenaria monticola Ridl.,
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 32 (1896) 413. –Type:
Habenaria bisaeta Ames, Orchidaceae 2 (1908) 30, text cut; Ames in Merr., EPFP 1 (1924) 256. –Type:
Habenaria biloba (Rolfe) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 21 (1925) 121; --Peristylus bilobus Rolfe, Bull. Misc.
Inform. Kew (1899) 132.
LUZON: Mountain Province, Benguet. Terrestrial in mountain regions at about 1300-2300m
altitude.
Phaius Loureiro
Phaius amboinensis Blume, Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. 2 (1856) 180; --Ormerod, Taiwania 49(3) (2004) 178. –
Type from Ambon.
Philippines, Ambon, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Isls, Palau, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Fiji,
Samoa, Cook Isls, Tahiti.
NEGROS: Negros Oriental (Cuernos Mtns, Lake Balinsasayao), JOLO (Mt Dajo). Altitude 610-
975m.
Phaius borneensis JJ Sm., Icon. Bogor. 2 (1903) 6, t. 3, Fig. C; --Ormerod, Taiwania 49(3) (2004) 178.
–Type from Borneo (Kalimantan).
Borneo (Sabah; Kalimantan), Philippines.
PALAWAN (Penigsan, S Olsen 257, C).
Phaius flavus (Blume) Lindl., Gen. & Sp. Orch. (1831) 128; --Ames in Merr., EPFP 3 (1924) 331; --Ormerod,
Taiwania 49(3) (2004) 179 ; --Limodorum flavum Blume, Bijdr. (1825) 375. –Type from Java.
Phaius linearifolius Ames, PJS 7 c (1912) Bot. 10; --Ames in Merr., EPFP 3 (1924) 331. –Type: Vanoverbergh 1288
(AMES*, holo; iso in AMES 2 sheets*; L*, NY 2 sheets*, US*). Luzon: Mountain Province, growing in brooks,
altitude 1650m, 28 Jun 1911.
India, Nepal, Bhutan, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, China, Taiwan, Japan, Malaysia,
Indonesia, Philippines, New Guinea, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Samoa.
Phaius fragilis LO Williams, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 6 (1938) 102.
Phaius lyonii Ames, Orchidaceae 5 (1915) 94; --Ames in Merr., EPFP 3 (1924) 332.
Phaius mindorensis Ames, PJS 2 c (1907) Bot. 324; --Ames in Merr., EPFP 3 (1924) 332.
Phaius mishmensis (Lindl. & Paxton) Reichb.f., Bonplandia 5 (1857) 43; --Limatodis mishmensis
Lindl. & Paxton, Paxton’s Fl. Gard. 3 (1852) 36.