Ophiorrhiza pectinata Arn.

First published in Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 18: 338 (1836)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. India, Central Sri Lanka. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

India, Sri Lanka

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2021). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.490.3.6. epublication.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1919 Wight [1346] India K000031191 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1919 Wight India K000031193 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1919 Wight [1346] India K000031194 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1919 Wight India K000031190 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1919 Wight India K000031192 Unknown Type Material No
Thwaites, G.H.K. [750] India K000265535 Holotype Yes
Walker [52] India K000265536 Type Yes
Wight, R. [s.n.] Sri Lanka K000894505 Syntype Yes

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 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

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