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Checklist of Orchids of Peninsular Malaysia

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  • Series
    Research Pamphlet, No. 136
  • May 2017
  • Pages
    169
  • Publisher
    Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM)
  • Country
    Malaysia
  • Language
    English
  • ISBN
    9789670622941
  • Authors

Abstract

This checklist of orchids of Peninsular Malaysia updates the changes in nomenclature based on current generic concepts as well as addition of newly described taxa and orchid records. The checklist includes citation of newly revised groups of orchids, synonyms used in Peninsular Malaysia, and general distribution of each species. A total of 972 species in 146 genera are currently listed from Peninsular Malaysia.

Citation

Checklist of Orchids of Peninsular Malaysia (May 2017)

Species   849 records

by Kingdom Species
  • Plants 849
  • Total 849
by IUCN Status Species
  • Critically Endangered 2
  • Endangered 6
  • Vulnerable 2
  • Least Concern 12
  • Data Deficient 1
  • Total 23
30214
 
Acampe rigida
Native
04531
 
Acriopsis carrii
Native
06512
 
Acriopsis densiflora
Native
17275
 
Acriopsis indica
Native
34229
 
Acriopsis inopinata
46536
 
Acriopsis liliifolia
Native
30246
 
Acriopsis ridleyi
Native
30495
 
Adenoncos parviflora
Native
31585
 
Adenoncos sumatrana
Native
39701
 
Adenoncos vesiculosa
Native
39703
 
Adenoncos virens
28708
 
Aerides krabiensis
Native
31826
 
Aerides odorata
Native
03841
 
Agrostophyllum cyathiforme
Native
11555
 
Agrostophyllum elongatum
Native
14883
 
Agrostophyllum glumaceum
Native
47422
 
Agrostophyllum laxum
45729
 
Agrostophyllum longifolium
Native
23122
 
Agrostophyllum majus
Native
30619
 
Agrostophyllum planicaule
31753
 
Agrostophyllum stipulatum
Native
35579
 
Agrostophyllum tenue
Native
43276
 
Ania penangiana
Native
04598
 
Anoectochilus burmannicus
Native
12032
 
Anoectochilus falconis
Native
13175
 
Anoectochilus geniculatus
Native
30955
 
Anoectochilus pectinatus
Native
31355
 
Anoectochilus reinwardtii
23481
 
Aphyllorchis montana
Native
31043
 
Aphyllorchis pallida
Native
31810
 
Aphyllorchis striata
Native
46392
 
Apostasia latifolia
Native
27091
 
Apostasia nuda
Native
31827
 
Apostasia odorata
Native
43477
 
Apostasia wallichii
Native
09010
 
Appendicula alba
14376
 
Appendicula anceps
Native
08034
 
Appendicula cornuta
Native
06690
 
Appendicula densifolia
Native
14324
 
Appendicula floribunda
Native
45896
 
Appendicula lucida
Native
34046
 
Appendicula ovalis
Native
31073
 
Appendicula pendula
Native
31477
 
Appendicula reflexa
Native
31491
 
Appendicula rupestris
Native
38506
 
Appendicula torta
Native
38762
 
Appendicula uncata
Native
42632
 
Appendicula undulata
Native
14440
 
Arachnis flos-aeris
19199
 
Arachnis hookeriana
White Scorpion Orchid
Native
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849 records
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