Malaxis physuroides (Schltr.) Summerh.
First published in Kew Bull. 8: 578 (1953 publ. 1954)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. & E. Central Madagascar. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte or lithophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Madagascar
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Lisowskia physuroides (Schltr.) Szlach. in Fragm. Florist. Geobot., Suppl. 3: 121 (1995)
- Microstylis physuroides Schltr. in Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, sér. 3, 1: 164 (1913)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Cribb, P., Hermans, J. & Rakotoarinivo, M. (2009). Field Guide to the Orchids of Madagascar: 1-456. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- (2020). doi:10.1007/S12225-019-9851-0. epublication.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2009 | Nusbaumer, L. et al. [LN 2374], Madagascar | K000395718 | No |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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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 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Bulletin
- Kew Bulletin
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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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 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0