Orchidaceae
Thrixspermum

Thrixspermum pulchellum (Thwaites) Schltr.

First published in Orchis 5: 57 (1911)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Sri Lanka, Peninsula Malaysia (Pulau Pinang). It is an epiphytic subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malaya, Sri Lanka

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2023). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.601.3.3. epublication.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 16, 2023 Carr, C.E. [K63] Malaysia K:SPC-08464.000 Syntype No
Mar 2, 2023 Carr, C.E. [K143] Malaysia K:SPC-12639.000 No
Nov 17, 1993 s.coll. [s.n.] India K000891316 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 17, 1993 Champion, J.G. [s.n.] Sri Lanka K000891315 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [2354] K000891314 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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

    • Copyright applied to individual images