Orchidaceae
Satyrium

Satyrium nepalense D.Don

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 26 (1825)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to E. Central China. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tibet, West Himalaya

Accepted Infraspecifics

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.
  • Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.
  • Ormerod, P., Kurzweil, H. & Watthana, S. (2021). Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar. Phytotaxa 481: 1-262.
  • Raskoti, B.B. (2009). The Orchids of Nepal: 1-252. Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti and Rita Ale.
  • Vij, S.P., Verma, J. & Kumar, C.S. (2013). Orchids of Himachal Pradesh: 1-275. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.
  • Wu, Z. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2009). Flora of China 25: 1-570. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Wu, Z. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2009). Flora of China 25: 1-570. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7025] Nepal K001126598 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7025] Nepal K001126599 Unknown Type Material Yes
Grey-Wilson, C.; Grey-Wilson, C.M.; Wickramasingne [3027] Sri Lanka K:SPC-40281.000 No
Govan, G. [Cat. no. 7025] India K001126600 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 7025] K001126602 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 7025] India K001126603 Unknown Type Material Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 7025] India K001126601 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gomez, W. [Cat. no. s.n.] India K001132585 Unknown Type Material Yes
Strickland, R. [1] Sri Lanka K:SPC-42784.000 No
Henry, A. [12673] China K000827017 Type Yes
K:SPC-09566.000 No
Grell, E. [W4] China K:SPC-53433.000 No
K:SPC-23878.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • 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 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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