Oberonia falcata King & Pantl.

First published in J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 64: 329 (1895 publ. 1896)
This name is a synonym of Oberonia anthropophora

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • (2019). https://www.mapress.com/j/pt/article/view/phytotaxa.420.2.2/36017. epublication. [Cited as Oberonia anthropophora.]
  • Pedersen, H.Æ. & al. (2022). Flora of Thailand 12(3): 671-1015. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department. [Cited as Oberonia anthropophora.]

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

  • Averyanov, L.V. & al. (2018). New and rare orchid species (Orchidaceae) in the flora of Cambodia and Laos. Novosti Sistematiki Vysshikh Rastenii 49: 24-41. [Cited as Oberonia falcata.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Oberonia falcata.]
  • Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India. [Cited as Oberonia falcata.]
  • Raskoti, B.B. (2009). The Orchids of Nepal: 1-252. Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti and Rita Ale. [Cited as Oberonia falcata.]
  • Tian, H.Z., Hu, C. & Tong, Y. (2013). Two newly recorded species of Oberonia (Orchidaceae) from China. Journal of Tropical and Subtropical Botany 21: 231-233. [Cited as Oberonia falcata.]
  • Wang, X. & al. (2018). New information of orchids in Tibet, China. Guihaia 38: 1440-1445. [Cited as Oberonia falcata.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • 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/
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