Platylepis bigibbosa H.Perrier

First published in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 83: 26 (1936)
This name is a synonym of Platylepis densiflora

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • (2021). http://dx.doi.org/10.15517/lank.v21i2.47156. epublication. [Cited as Platylepis densiflora.]
  • Hermans, J. & Cribb, P. (2021). New combinations and other taxonomic changes for the forthcoming 'Flore des Mascareignes' Orchidaceae accounts. Lankesteriana 21: 61-137. [Cited as Platylepis densiflora.]
  • Hermans, J. & Cribb, P.J. (2023). Flore des Mascareignes 170(1): 1-340. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris. [Cited as Platylepis densiflora.]

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

  • Cribb, P., Hermans, J. & Rakotoarinivo, M. (2009). Field Guide to the Orchids of Madagascar: 1-456. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Platylepis bigibbosa.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Platylepis bigibbosa.]

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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