''Stigmatodactylus'' is a

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s from the orchid family,

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. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China,

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/ref>New orchid species of Stigmatodactylus (Orchidoideae; Diurideae) and a new record of Cryptostylis carinata from central Palawan, Philippines
/ref>Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2001). Orchidoideae (Part 1). Genera Orchidacearum 2: 1-416. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Species list

The following is a list of accepted species of ''Stigmatodactylus'' accepted by

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Stigmatodactylus aegeridantennatus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, N ...

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M.A.Clem. Mark Alwin Clements (b. 1949) is an Australian botanist and orchidologist. He obtained his doctorate at the Australian National University defending his thesis entitled ''Reproductive Biology in relation to phylogeny of the Orchidaceae, esp ...

D.L.Jones David Lloyd Jones (born 1944) is an Australian horticultural botanist and the author of many books and papers, especially on Australian orchids. Jones was born in Victoria and in his youth was a student at Burnley Horticultural College, then th ...

- New Caledonia * ''

Stigmatodactylus aquamarinus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indone ...

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- Palawan (Philippines) * ''

Stigmatodactylus bracteatus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indone ...

'' ( Rendle) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones - New Caledonia * ''

Stigmatodactylus celebicus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indone ...

Schltr. Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter (16 October 1872 – 16 November 1925) was a German Taxonomy (biology), taxonomist, botanist, and author of several works on orchids. He went on botanical expeditions in Africa, Indonesia, New Guinea, South Ame ...

- Sulawesi * ''

Stigmatodactylus confusus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indone ...

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) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones - New Caledonia * ''

Stigmatodactylus croftianus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indone ...

'' (Kores) Kores - New Guinea * ''

Stigmatodactylus cymbalariifolius ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, N ...

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Kraenzl. Friedrich (Fritz) Wilhelm Ludwig Kränzlin (25 July 1847 – 9 March 1934) was a botanist associated with the Natural History Museum (BM). In the history of the European study of South African orchids, Fritz Kränzlin appears after Heinrich Gu ...

) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones - New Caledonia * ''

Stigmatodactylus dalagangpalawanicum ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indone ...

'' A.S.Rob. - Palawan (Philippines) * ''

Stigmatodactylus elegans ''Stigmatodactylus elegans'', commonly known as the elegant acianthus, is a species of mosquito orchids, plants in the genus ''Acianthus''. It is found in New Caledonia ) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia on the globe (small islands ...

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Rchb.f. Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach (Dresden, 3 January 1823 – Hamburg, 6 May 1889) was a botanist and the foremost German orchidologist of the 19th century. His father Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach (author of ''Icones Florae Germanicae et Helv ...

) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones - New Caledonia * '' Stigmatodactylus gibbsiae'' (Kores) Kores - New Guinea * ''

Stigmatodactylus grandiflorus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, N ...

'' (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones - New Caledonia * ''

Stigmatodactylus halleanus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indone ...

'' (Kores) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones - New Caledonia * ''

Stigmatodactylus heptadactylus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, New ...

'' (Kraenzl.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones - New Caledonia * ''

Stigmatodactylus javanicus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, New ...

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J.J.Sm. Johannes Jacobus Smith (Antwerp 29 June 1867 – Oegstgeest 14 January 1947) (sometimes written as Joannes Jacobus Smith) was a Dutch botanist who, between years 1905 to 1924, crossed the islands of the Dutch East Indies (mainly Java), collecting ...

- Java * ''

Stigmatodactylus lamrii ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, N ...

'' ( J.J.Wood & C.L.Chan) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. - Sabah * ''

Stigmatodactylus macroglossus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, New ...

'' (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones - New Caledonia * ''

Stigmatodactylus oxyglossus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, New ...

'' (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones - New Caledonia * ''

Stigmatodactylus paradoxus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indone ...

'' (Prain) Schltr. - Sikkim * ''

Stigmatodactylus richardianus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, N ...

'' P.T.Ong - Peninsular Malaysia * ''

Stigmatodactylus serratus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indone ...

'' ( Deori) A.N.Rao - Assam * ''

Stigmatodactylus sikokianus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indone ...

Maxim. Carl Johann Maximovich (also Karl Ivanovich Maximovich, Russian: Карл Иванович Максимович; 23 November 1827 in Tula, Russia – 16 February 1891 in Saint Petersburg) was a Russian botanist. Maximovich spent most of his lif ...

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- Fujian, Hunan, Taiwan, Japan * '' Stigmatodactylus tenuilabris'' (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones - New Caledonia * '' Stigmatodactylus variegatus'' (Kores) Kores - New Guinea * ''

Stigmatodactylus veillonis ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indone ...

'' (N.Hallé) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones - New Caledonia * ''

Stigmatodactylus vulcanicus ''Stigmatodactylus'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has thirteen currently recognized species (as of November 2016), native to China, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayas, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, New ...

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Schodde Richard Schodde, OAM (born 23 September 1936) is an Australian botanist and ornithologist. Schodde studied at the University of Adelaide, where he received a BSc (Hons) in 1960 and a PhD in 1970. During the 1960s he was a botanist with the CSI ...

) Maek. - Solomon Islands

References

*Berg Pana, H. 2005. ''Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee''. Ulmer, Stuttgart {{Taxonbar, from=Q9079933 Diurideae genera Acianthinae

Species list

See also

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