Orchidaceae
Cleisostoma

Cleisostoma discolor Lindl.

First published in Edwards's Bot. Reg. 31(Misc.): 59 (1845)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. India, E. Himalaya to W. & S. Malesia. It is an epiphytic subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Borneo, Cambodia, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Kumar, C.S. & Kumar, P.C.S. (2005). An Orchid digest of Manipur Northeastern India. Rheedea 15: 1-70.
  • O'Byrne, P. (2012). A revision of Cleisostoma in Peninsular Malaysia. Malesian Orchid Journal 9: 57-114.
  • Phukan, S. (2011). The genus Cleisostoma Blume (Orchidaceae) in India. Nelumbo 53: 161-182.
  • Sittisujjatham, S. (2009). Wild Orchid of Thailand 2: 1-463. Amarin.
  • Wood, J.J., Beaman, T.E., Lamb, A., Lun, C.C. & Beaman, J.H. (2011). The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu 2: 1-726. Natural history publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kumar, C.S. & Kumar, P.C.S. (2005). An Orchid digest of Manipur Northeastern India. Rheedea 15: 1-70.
  • O'Byrne, P. (2012). A revision of Cleisostoma in Peninsular Malaysia. Malesian Orchid Journal 9: 57-114.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 1973 s.coll. [s.n.] K000942287 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cumberlege [1067] Thailand K:SPC-50463.000 No
Clements, M.A. [3393] Malaysia K:SPC-49076.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000942288 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lohok, H. [22] Malaysia K:SPC-56550.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000079058 Type Yes
Loddiges, G. [s.n.] K000974189 Type Yes
George, R. [205] Malaysia K:SPC-54849.000 No
Lamb, A. [AL75/83] Malaysia K:SPC-53612.000 No
Camberlege, P.F. [738] Thailand Cleisostoma termissum K:SPC-24781.000 No
Borneo Cleisostoma termissum K:SPC-23013.000 No
Borneo Cleisostoma termissum K:SPC-06262.000 No
Clements, M.A. [3214] Malaysia Cleisostoma termissum K:SPC-49471.000 No
Cleisostoma termissum K:SPC-23853.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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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

    • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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