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Polystachya albescens Ridl. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Polystachya (family Orchidaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (data supplied on 2012-03-23 ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 162666) with original publication details: Bol. Soc. Brot. 5: 199 1887.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:654214-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Polystachya albescens subsp. albescens	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23

Infraspecific taxa:

This species contains the following infraspecific taxa*.

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Synonyms
Polystachya albescens subsp. imbricata (Rolfe) Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	2
Polystachya albescens subsp. kraenzlinii (Rolfe) Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	2
Polystachya albescens subsp. musozensis (Rendle) Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	2
Polystachya albescens subsp. polyphylla (Summerh.) Stévart	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1

The Plant List does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa.

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-162666.

• this name record has not changed
• names related to this name have changed