Orchidaceae

Octarrhena Thwaites

First published in Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 305 (1861)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Sri Lanka, Malesia to SW. Pacific.

Distribution

Native to:

Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Fiji, Jawa, Malaya, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Vanuatu

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

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.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 1-672. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [10740] Indonesia K:SPC-72656.000 No
Sands, M.J.S. [642] Indonesia K:SPC-06049.280 No
Milliken, W. [1164] Indonesia K:SPC-60016.000 No
Sands, M.J.S. [288] Indonesia K:SPC-06049.297 No
Schlechter, F.R.R. [13847] New Guinea K000891248 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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