Habenaria pelorioides C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.

First published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 139 (1874)
This name is a synonym of Habenaria malintana

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Habenaria malintana.]
  • Kumar, P., Gale, S.W., Pedersen, H.Æ., Phaxaysombath, T., Bouamanivong, S. & Fischer, G.A. (2018). Additions to the orchid flora of Laos and taxonomic notes on orchids of the Indo-Burma region. Taiwania 63: 61-83. [Cited as Habenaria malintana.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Misra, S. (2004). Orchids of Orissa: 1-774. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun. [Cited as Habenaria pelorioides.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • 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/
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