Spathoglottis plicata Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.
Creators: name: Ormerod, Paul
name: Kurzweil, Hubert
name: Watthana, Santi
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2021
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Liliopsida
Asparagales
Orchidaceae
Spathoglottis
Spathoglottis plicata

description: Spathoglottis plicata Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 401, 1825   
 Specimens examined:— MANDALAY. Unspecified: fide Saw Lwin (2004: 38); Myingyan District: 8 May 2005, Khin Myo Htwe 4 (TNS [s]), fide Tanaka et al. (2015: 86); same loc., 1 Jun 2006, cult., Tanaka et al. 036160 (MBK), fide Tanaka et al. (2015: 86). SHAN. Unspecified: fide Saw Lwin (2004: 38).   
 Distribution:— Sri Lanka, India, the Himalayas, Myanmar, Thailand, Indochina, Taiwan, southern Japan and Malesia to New Guinea, northern Australia and the Pacific. Also naturalised elsewhere in the tropics.   
 Spathoglottis pubescens Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 120, 1831. Types:— MYANMAR. Bago Region: Pyay District, Wallich, Numer. List: no. 3744 A (syntype: K-LINDL; isosyntype: K-W); MYANMAR. Mandalay Region: Kyaukse District, Wallich, Numer. List: no. 3744 B (syntype: K-LINDL; isosyntype: K-W); BANGLADESH. Sylhet: Bruce s.n. in Wallich, Numer. List: no. 3744 C (syntype: K-LINDL; isosyntype: K-W)   
 Homotypic synonym: Spathoglottis plicata Blume var. pubescens (Lindl.) M.Hiroe, Orchid Flowers 2: 89, 1971.   
 Heterotypic synonym: Spathoglottis bensonii Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 814, 1890. Type:— MYANMAR. Bago Region: Pyay District, 1868, Benson s.n. (= Herb. Maingay 1640) (holotype: K).   
 Spathoglottis pubescens Lindl. var. berkleyi Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 814, 1890. Type:— MYANMAR. Rakhine State: Berkeley s.n. (holotype: K).   
 Specimens examined:— UPPER MYANMAR. 1220 m, Nov 1888, Collett 940 (K). KACHIN. Unspecified: Nov 1897, Mokim s.n. (E); same loc., 915 m, Sep 1898, Mokim 29 (K); same loc., Sep 1898, Mokim s.n. (BM); Myitkyina District: Pottinger s.n. (CAL); same loc., 1830−2135 m, 31 Jul 1914, Kingdon-Ward 1848 (E); same loc., 2070 m, 22 Aug 1919, Farrer 1262 (E); same loc., 20 Aug 1938, Naw Mu Pa 17455 (K); same loc., 15 Oct 1946, Belcher 816 (K). CHIN. Falam District: 1890 m, 17 Sep 1910, Venning 29 (K); same loc., 1950 m, Oct 1910, Venning 53 (K); same loc., 1645 m, comm. 9 Oct 1923, Daun 96 (K); Mindat District: 1450 m, 16 Aug 1956, Kingdon-Ward 22567 (BM); same loc., 1740 m, 15 Sep 1956, Maung Gale-2 & Chit Ko Ko 5859 (RAF); same loc., 9 Sep 2002, Ling Shing Maung & Cho Cho Win 024419 (MBK, TI); same loc., 750−1200 m, 5 Dec 2002, Murata et al. 025578 (MBK); same loc., 2006, Ling Shein Man 052210 (MBK); same loc., 1500 m, 2 Oct 2008, Yasuda 053622 (MBK); same loc., 1200 m, 21 Oct 2008, Om Ling Htan 053641 (MBK); same loc., 700 m, 10 Sep 2011, Funakoshi et al. 085272 (MBK). MANDALAY. Pyinoolwin District: 1065 m, Oct 1908, Lace s.n. (E), det. R. A. Rolfe; same loc., 1065 m, Sep 1912, Lace 5515 (E, K); same loc., 1065 m, Jul 1935, Bogg s.n. in Maymyo Bot. Gard. 13517 (K); Kyaukse District: type; Myingyan District: 1370 m, 13 Sep 1925, Robertson 1848 (RAF); same loc., 1 Nov 2000, Murata et al. 021040 (MBK); Meiktila District: 1065 m, 23 Oct 1936, Smith 16289 (K, RAF). SHAN. Taunggyi District: 11 Sep 1931, illegible 11102 (RAF), det. herbarium CAL; same loc., 1565 m, 19 Sep 2015, Baba et al. m-586 (MBK); same loc., 1120 m, 22 Sep 2015, Kilgour et al. m-610 (MBK); same loc., 1545 m, 26 Sep 2015, Baba et al. 103800 (MBK); Loilen District: 1370 m, 14 Aug 1911, Robertson 429 (K); Kengtung District: 1220 m, Aug 1909, MacGregor 819 (E). RAKHINE. Unspecified: type. BAGO. Pyay District: types. MON. Thaton District: 1839, Parish 218 (K); Mawlamyine District: Lobb 367 (K); same loc., 760 m, Oct 1862, Parish 153 (K). TANINTHARYI. Dawei District: 485 m, Aug 1961, Keenan et al. 929 (E, K).   
 Distribution:— The eastern Himalayas, northeastern India, Myanmar, Thailand, Indochina and southwestern, southern and southeastern China.
description: Published as part of Ormerod, Paul, Kurzweil, Hubert & Watthana, Santi, 2021, Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar, pp. 1-262 in Phytotaxa 481 (1) on page 224, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.481.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5417592