Orchidaceae
Gastrodia

Gastrodia verrucosa Blume

First published in Mus. Bot. 2: 175 (1856)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Thailand, Sumatera to Jawa. It is a holomycotrophic rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Jawa, Sumatera, Thailand

Recorded in error in:

Malaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lee, B.C. (2009). Rare plants data book of Korea: 1-296. Korea National Arboretum.
  • Pedersen, H.Æ. & al. (2014). Flora of Thailand 12(2): 303-670. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
  • Suddee, S. & Harwood, B. (2009). Gastrodia verrucosa (Orchidaceae), a new, but unexpected, record for Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 37: 144-146.
  • Teck, O.P. (2015). A revision of Gastrodia in Peninsular Malaysia. Malesian Orchid Journal 15: 61-76.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Suddee, S. & Harwood, B. (2009). Gastrodia verrucosa (Orchidaceae), a new, but unexpected, record for Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 37: 144-146.
  • Teck, O.P. (2015). A revision of Gastrodia in Peninsular Malaysia. Malesian Orchid Journal 15: 61-76.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Cribb, P. [513] Indonesia K:SPC-44979.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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