Orchidaceae
Porpax

Porpax verrucosa Schuit.

First published in Kew Bull. 71(1)-4: 1 (2016)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Cambodia. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cambodia

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Bulletin

  • IUCN (2012). IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland and Cambridge.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F. N. (eds). (2005). Genera Orchidacearum. Volume 4. Epidendroideae (Part One). Oxford University Press, Oxford.
  • Seidenfaden, G. (1977). Contributions to the orchidflora of Thailand VIII. Bot. Tidsskr. 72(1): 1 - 14.
  • Seidenfaden, G. (1986). Orchid genera in Thailand XIII. Thirty- three epidendroid genera. Opera Bot. 89: 1 - 214.
  • Seidenfaden, G. (1992). The orchids ofIndochina. Opera Bot. 114: 1 - 502.
  • Suddee, S., Prommanut, P. & Watthana, S. (2014). Porpax thaithongiae (Orchidaceae) a new species from Thailand. Thai Forest Bull. 42: 100 - 103.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • 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 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Bulletin

    • Kew Bulletin
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images