Orchidaceae
Glomera

Glomera compressa J.J.Sm.

First published in Bull. Dép. Agric. Indes Néerl. 45: 2 (1911)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New Guinea. It is an epiphytic subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New Guinea

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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 2001 Johns, R.J. [9925] Indonesia K000458611 Yes
Jan 1, 1914 Pulle, A.A. [1064] Indonesia K000458609 Yes
Sep 1, 1989 Maclennan, M. [1] Indonesia Glossorhyncha subeciliata K000458599 Yes
Rees, T.; Reeve, T.M. [129] Papua New Guinea Glossorhyncha adenandroides K:SPC-45421.000 No
Jan 1, 1925 Lam, H.J. [184] Indonesia Glomera subeciliata K000482505 Type Yes
May 1, 2007 Milliken, W. [1561] Indonesia Glossorhyncha compressa K000458612 Yes
May 1, 2001 Johns, R.J. [10369] Glossorhyncha compressa K:SPC-62543.000 No
May 1, 2001 Schodde, R.; Craven, L.A. [5050] Papua New Guinea Glossorhyncha compressa K000458607 Yes
May 1, 2001 Johns, R.J. [9925] Glossorhyncha compressa K:SPC-62540.000 No
Jan 1, 1996 Reeve, T.M. [2927] Papua New Guinea Glossorhyncha compressa K000458603 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Reeve, T.M. [4274] Papua New Guinea Glossorhyncha compressa K000458605 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Schlechter, F.R.R. [19578] Papua New Guinea Glossorhyncha compressa K000458600 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Reeve, T.M. [3440] Papua New Guinea Glossorhyncha compressa K000458604 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Verdcourt, B.; Johns, R.J. [5105] Papua New Guinea Glossorhyncha compressa K000458601 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Reeve, T.M. [5977] Papua New Guinea Glossorhyncha compressa K000458606 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Millar, A.N. [22525] Papua New Guinea Glossorhyncha compressa K000458608 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Reeve, T.M. [3200] Papua New Guinea Glossorhyncha compressa K000458602 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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

    • 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 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0