Coelogyne pallens Ridl.

First published in J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 39: 81 (1903)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indo-China to W. Malesia. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Cambodia, Malaya, Myanmar, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • George, É & George, J.-C. (2011). Les Coelogynes: 1-608. Belin, Paris.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Pedersen, H.Æ. & al. (2014). Flora of Thailand 12(2): 303-670. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.

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 Coelogyne fimbriata.]
  • Pelser, P.B., Gravendeel, B. & de Vogel, E.F. (2000). Revision of Coelogyne section Fuliginosae (Orchidaceae). Blumea 45: 253-273. [Cited as Coelogyne fimbriata.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • George, É & George, J.-C. (2011). Les Coelogynes: 1-608. Belin, Paris.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Wood, J.J. [862] Malaysia K:SPC-53436.000 No
SCRYM [13-49] Cambodia K:SPC-76726.000 No
Nov 1, 2002 Chan, C.L. Malaysia Coelogyne padangensis K:SPC-62051.000 No
Nov 1, 2002 Indonesia Coelogyne padangensis K:SPC-25681.000 No
Wood, J.J. [956] Indonesia Coelogyne padangensis K:SPC-55876.000 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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

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