Orchidaceae
Oberonia

Oberonia insularis Hayata

First published in J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 310 (1911)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central & S. China, Taiwan. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Taiwan

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Jin, X.H., Dai, Z.Q., Liu, Q.Y. & Ju, X.Y. (2010). Miscellaneous taxonomic notes on Orchidaceae from China. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 32: 331-323.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following 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 Oberonia japonica.]
  • Wu, Z. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2009). Flora of China 25: 1-570. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. [Cited as Oberonia pumila.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Jin, X.H., Dai, Z.Q., Liu, Q.Y. & Ju, X.Y. (2010). Miscellaneous taxonomic notes on Orchidaceae from China. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 32: 331-323.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0