Orchidaceae
Eria

Eria rostriflora Rchb.f.

First published in B.Seemann, Fl. Vit.: 301 (1868)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Solomon Islands to Pacific. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Caroline Is., Fiji, Marianas, New Caledonia, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Society Is., Solomon Is., Vanuatu

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.
  • Margonska, H.B. & Szlachetko, D.L. (2010). Orchidaceae of Tahiti, French Polynesia: 1-139. Gdansk University Press.
  • Whistler, W.A. (2022). Flora of Samoa Flowering Plants: 1-930. National Tropical Botanicl Garden. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 16, 2006 Seemann, B.C. [615], Fiji K001089608 Unknown type material Yes
21311.000 No
Hunt, P.F. [3015], Solomon Is. 31790.000 No
Green, P.S., Vanuatu 33593.000 No
Green, P.S. [RSNH 1351], Vanuatu 34804.000 No
Bregulla, H.L. [13], Vanuatu 35378.000 No
Smith, R. [1/006], Solomon Is. 40915.000 No
Cribb, P. [1776] 42875.000 No
New Caledonia 52136.000 No
Wheatley, J. [126], Vanuatu 53498.000 No
Lewis, B. [31], Vanuatu 54939.000 No
5689.000 No
Kajewski, S.F. [820], Vanuatu K000827419 Yes
Seemann, B.C. [615], Fiji K000827420 Yes

Sources

  • 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 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images