Orchidaceae
Pomatocalpa

Pomatocalpa marsupiale (Kraenzl.) J.J.Sm.

First published in Nova Guinea 12: 101 (1913)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Sulawesi to Papuasia and N. Queensland. It is an epiphytic subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Maluku, New Guinea, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sulawesi

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Ormerod, P. (2017). Checklist of Papuasian Orchids: 1-494. Nature & Travel Books, Australia.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Watthana, S. (2006). The Pomatocalpa maculosum complex (Orchidaceae) resolved by multivariate morphometric analysis. Taiwania 51: 1-10.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 4, 2005 Riedel, J.G.F. [s.n.] Indonesia K000942427 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 4, 2005 Koorders, S.H. [29500] Indonesia K000942430 Type Yes
Oct 4, 2005 Koorders, S.H. [29501] Indonesia K000942429 Syntype Yes
Oct 1, 2003 Wickison, S. [257] Solomon Islands K:SPC-54142.000 No
Oct 1, 2003 Wickison, S. [54] Solomon Islands K:SPC-50870.000 No
Oct 1, 2003 Mason, L.M. [1887] K:SPC-29252.000 No
Oct 1, 2003 Davies, R. Solomon Islands K:SPC-28557.000 No
Oct 1, 2003 Wickison, S. [86 B] Solomon Islands K:SPC-52182.000 No
Oct 1, 2003 Cribb, P.J.; Morrison, A. [1830] Solomon Islands K:SPC-43917.000 No
Oct 1, 2003 Cribb, P. [S 16] Solomon Islands K:SPC-43831.000 No
May 11, 1988 Schlechter, F.R.R. [14092] Papua New Guinea K000942426 Type Yes
Vogel, E.F., et al [20030994] Papua New Guinea K001222427 No
Wickison, S. [155] Solomon Islands K:SPC-51517.000 No
Riedel, J.G.F. [s.n.] Indonesia K000942428 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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/
    • © 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 2024. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images