The correct name of this plant is now Oberonia cavaleriei Finet. Best regards Pankaj
On Sunday, 20 October 2013 13:30:35 UTC+8, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > > Phreatia matthewsii Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 55 (1878). > > Synonyms: > Pinalia matthewsii (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 679 (1891). > Eria matthewsii (Rchb.f.) Drake, Fl. Polynésie Franç.: 213 (1892). > Epidendrum myosurus G.Forst., Fl. Ins. Austr.: 60 (1786). > Dendrobium myosurus (G.Forst.) Sw., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. > 6: 82 (1799). > Oberonia myosurus (G.Forst.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 16 (1830). > Eria myosurus (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. in B.Seemann, Fl. Vit.: 300 (1868), nom. > illeg. > Malaxis myosurus (G.Forst.) C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f., Trans. Linn. Soc. > London 30: 154 (1874). > Iridorkis myosurus (G.Forst.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 669 (1891). > Phreatia inversa Schltr. in K.M.Schumann & C.A.G.Lauterbach, Fl. > Schutzgeb. Südsee, Nachtr.: 187 (1905). > Phreatia neocaledonica Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 78 (1906). > Phreatia upoluensis Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 319 (1907). > Phreatia myosurus (G.Forst.) Ames, Orchidaceae 2: 203 (1908), nom. illeg. > Phreatia reineckei Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 109 (1911). > Phreatia yunckeri L.O.Williams, Bernice P. Bishop Mus. Bull. 178: 42 > (1943). > Octarrhena myosurus (G.Forst.) P.F.Hunt, Kew Bull. 24: 95 (1970). > > Distribution: Bismarck Arch. to S. Pacific > I humbly believe this to be Oberonia only, but as I said, its a matter > of taxonomic opinion. > > Best regards > Pankaj > > > -- > *********************************************************** > Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. > IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia > > Office: > Conservation Officer > Orchid Conservation Section > Flora Conservation Department > Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > Residence: > 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen > Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > email: [email protected]; [email protected] > Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 > (mobile). Fax: +852 2483 7194 > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
