Orchidaceae
Coelogyne

Coelogyne nitida (Wall. ex D.Don) Lindl.

First published in Coll. Bot.: t. 33 (1824)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Nepal to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Averyanov, L. (2006). Rare species of orchids (Orchidaceae) in the flora of Vietnam. Turczaninowia 9(3): 48-89.
  • George, É & George, J.-C. (2011). Les Coelogynes: 1-608. Belin, Paris.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.
  • Ormerod, P., Kurzweil, H. & Watthana, S. (2021). Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar. Phytotaxa 481: 1-262.
  • Raskoti, B.B. (2009). The Orchids of Nepal: 1-252. Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti and Rita Ale.
  • Sittisujjatham, S. (2006). Wild Orchid of Thailand 1: 1-495. Amarin.
  • Wu, Z. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2009). Flora of China 25: 1-570. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Averyanov, L. (2006). Rare species of orchids (Orchidaceae) in the flora of Vietnam. Turczaninowia 9(3): 48-89.
  • Wu, Z. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2009). Flora of China 25: 1-570. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 14, 2002 Dorji, Y.; Pearce, N.; Cribb, P. [15] Bhutan K:SPC-70285.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] India K:SPC-52559.000 No
Griffith, W. [s.n.] India K001089600 Unknown Type Material Yes
PArish, C [150] BU K000387882 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1954] Nepal K000639688 Unknown Type Material Yes
[s.n] Burma K000387881 Type Yes
Wallich [Wall. Cat. no. 1954] Nepal K000079278 Type Yes
Griffith, W. [24] Bhutan K000079284 Holotype Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Burma K000078673 Holotype Yes
Hooker, J.D. [138] India K000079274 Unknown Type Material Yes
Parish [150] Burma K000079283 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K:SPC-77917.000 No
PArish, C [150] BU K000387880 Type Yes
Menzies; Dupuy, D.J. [314] Thailand K:SPC-47807.000 No
Griffith, W. [19] India Coelogyne ochracea K000079280 Unknown Type Material Yes
Griffith, W. [25] India Coelogyne ochracea K000079281 Unknown Type Material Yes
Griffith, W. [s.n.] India Coelogyne ochracea K000079282 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

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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

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