Oreorchis foliosa var. indica (Lindl.) N.Pearce & P.J.Cribb

First published in J. Orchid Soc. India 10: 5 (1996)
This name is a synonym of Oreorchis indica

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Ormerod, P., Kurzweil, H. & Watthana, S. (2021). Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar. Phytotaxa 481: 1-262. [Cited as Oreorchis indica.]
  • Vij, S.P., Verma, J. & Kumar, C.S. (2013). Orchids of Himachal Pradesh: 1-275. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun. [Cited as Oreorchis indica.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Oreorchis foliosa var. indica.]
  • Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India. [Cited as Oreorchis foliosa var. indica.]
  • Perner, H. (2004). Oreorchis Lindl. - eine Gattungsübersicht. Die Orchidee. Hamburg-Othmarschen & Hamburg 55: 36-56. [Cited as Oreorchis foliosa var. indica.]
  • Wu, Z. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2009). Flora of China 25: 1-570. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. [Cited as Oreorchis foliosa var. indica.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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