Orchidaceae
Mycaranthes

Mycaranthes oblitterata Blume

First published in Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 353 (1825)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indo-China to W. Malesia and Lesser Sunda Islands (Bali). It is a perennial or epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Cambodia, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2020). http://140.112.52.208/taiwania/pdf/tai.2020.65.329.pdf. epublication.
  • Ormerod, P., Kurzweil, H. & Watthana, S. (2021). Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar. Phytotaxa 481: 1-262.
  • Pedersen, H.Æ. & al. (2022). Flora of Thailand 12(3): 671-1015. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Wood, J.J., Beaman, T.E., Lamb, A., Lun, C.C. & Beaman, J.H. (2011). The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu 2: 1-726. Natural history publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Eria obliterata.]
  • Silveira, P., Schuiteman, A., Vermeulen, J.J., Sousa, A.J., Silva, H., Paiva, J. & De Vogel, E. (2008). The orchids of Timor: checklist and conservation status. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 157: 197-215. [Cited as Eria oblitterata.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ormerod, P., Kurzweil, H. & Watthana, S. (2021). Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar. Phytotaxa 481: 1-262.
  • Pedersen, H.Æ. & al. (2022). Flora of Thailand 12(3): 671-1015. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [16161] Malaysia K000827343 Unknown Type Material Yes
King (Dr.)'s Collector [8133] Malaysia K000827347 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [083] Thailand K000596995 Yes
Scortechini, B. [s.n.] Malaysia K000827346 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [16206] Malaysia K000827342 Unknown Type Material Yes
King (Dr.)'s Collector [3311] Malaysia K000827348 Unknown Type Material Yes
Derry, R. [3712] Malaysia K000827345 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [0876] Thailand K000596997 Yes
Henderson, M.R. [s.n.] Malaysia K000827344 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [0556] Thailand K000596994 Yes
King (Dr.)'s Collector [6491] Malaysia K000827349 Unknown Type Material Yes
Haviland [1250] Malaysia Mycaranthes major K000827481 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gibbs, L.S. [4090] Malaysia Mycaranthes major K000827480 Unknown Type Material Yes
Indonesia Eria oblitterata K:SPC-20105.000 No
Vogel, E.F., et al [25500b] Indonesia Eria oblitterata K001222399 Yes
Ng, Y.P.; Lamb, A.; Surat, A. [NYP42] Malaysia Eria oblitterata K:SPC-64796.000 No
[SAN143231] Malaysia Eria oblitterata K:SPC-74663.000 No
Sep 21, 1957 Kerr, A.F.G. [s.n.] Thailand Eria ridleyi K000596996 Yes
Chan, C.L.; Shim, P.S. [5] Malaysia Eria ridleyi K:SPC-49352.000 No
Carr, C.E. [K119] Malaysia Eria ridleyi K:SPC-18303.000 No
Castle-Smith [67] Eria ridleyi K:SPC-30891.000 No
Eria ridleyi K:SPC-26178.000 No
Eria ridleyi K:SPC-13608.000 No
King, C. [s.n.] Papua New Guinea Pinalia kingii K000827427 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gjellerup, K. [302] Indonesia Pinalia kingii K000827428 Unknown Type Material Yes

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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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 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

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    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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