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Ver. 25.03
Mar. 6th, 2025

134.0000 Family Orchidaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 64 (1789), nom. cons.
over 800 genera, more than 30.000 spp. worldwide, mostly tropical
Species listed in database: 30538; hybrids: 1461
= Apostasiaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl. 22 (1833), nom. cons.
= Cypripediaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl. 22 (1833)
= Limodoraceae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam. 44 (1847)
= Liparidaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 567 (1895)
= Neottiaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 50 (1834)
= Neuwiediaceae R.Dahlgren ex Reveal & Hoogland; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 13: 91 (1991)
= Ophrydaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 566 (1895)
= Pycnanthaceae Ravenna; Onira 12(6): 29 (2011)
= Vanillaceae Lindl.; Key Bot. 73 (1835)
134.6543 Genus Micropera Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. sub t. 1522 (1832)
Distribution: Tropical Asia (India, Indochina, Malesia, few to Australia, Palau, New Caledonia
Species listed in database: 22
= Camarotis Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 219 (1833)
species :
Micropera callosa (Blume) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 186 (1972)
Distribution: Sumatra; Borneo (Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah, Kalimantan, Sarawak); Java
42 BOR JAW SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Camarotis callosa (Blume) J.J.Sm.; Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 72: 97 (1912)
= Cleisostoma callosum Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 364 (1825)
= Sarcanthus callosus (Blume) Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 5: 41 (1857)
species :
Micropera costulata (J.J.Sm.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 186 (1972)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Camarotis costulata J.J.Sm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 9: 186 (1927)
species :
Micropera draco (Tuyama) P.J.Cribb & Ormerod; Kew Bull. 55(1): 231 (2000)
Distribution: Palau (Babeldoap)
62 PLU
Synonyms: hidden
= Cleisostoma draco (Tuyama) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 171 (1972)
= Sarcanthus draco Tuyama; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 53: 55 (1939)
species :
Micropera edanoi Ormerod; Taiwania 53(2): 159 (2008)
Distribution: Palawan
42 PLW
species :
Micropera fasciculata (Lindl.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 186 (1972)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea, SE-Irian Jaya); Bougainville; Solomon Isl.; Australia (Queensland); New Caledonia
42 NWG 43 SOL 50 AUS 60 NWC
Synonyms: hidden
= Camarotis coplandii (F.M.Bailey) J.J.Sm.; Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 72: 97 (1912)
= Camarotis keffordii (F.M.Bailey) J.J.Sm.; Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 72: 97 (1912)
= Camarotis papuana (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm.; Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 72: 98 (1912)
= Cleisostoma keffordii F.M.Bailey; Rep. (Annual) Acclim. Soc. Queensland 9 (1884)
= Gastrochilus fasciculatus (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 661 (1891)
= Saccolabium coplandii F.M.Bailey; Queensland Agric. J. 19: 274 (1907)
= Saccolabium fasciculatum Lindl.; London J. Bot. 2: 238 (1843)
= Sarcanthus papuanus J.J.Sm.; Bull. Dépt. Agric. Indes Néerl. 39: 19 (1910)
= Sarcochilus keffordii (F.M.Bailey) F.Muell.; Syst. Census Austr. Pl., Suppl. 2: 3 (1885)
species :
Micropera fuscolutea (Lindl.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 186 (1972)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Trengganu, Pahan, Johor); +Singapore; Borneo
42 BOR MLY SNG
Synonyms: hidden
= Camarotis adnata (Ridl.) Holttum; Gard. Bull. Singapore 11: 277 (1947)
= Camarotis latisaccata J.J.Sm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 9: 187 (1927)
= Saccolabium adnatum (Ridl.) Ridl.; Fl. Malay Penins. 4: 174 (1924)
= Sarcochilus adnatus Ridl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 32: 373 (1896)
= Sarcochilus fuscoluteus Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. (1847) sub t. 18
species :
Micropera loheri (L.O.Williams) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 186 (1972)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Camarotis loheri L.O.Williams; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 5: 59 (1937)
species :
Micropera mannii (Hook.f.) Tang & F.T.Wang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1(1): 94 (1951)
Distribution: Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, West Bengal)
40 BHU IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Camarotis mannii (Hook.f.) King & Pantl.; Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 8: 239 (1898)
= Camarotis obliquirostris C.S.P.Parish ex King & Pantl.; Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 8: 238 (1898), nomen
= Sarcochilus mannii Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 6: 36 (1890)
= Thrixspermum mannii (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 682 (1891)
species :
Micropera obtusa (Lindl.) Tang & F.T.Wang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1(1): 94 (1951)
Distribution: Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Mon, Taninthayi, Kachin); S-Thailand
40 BAN BHU IND 41 MYA THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Aerides obtusum Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 239 (1833)
= Camarotis obtusa (Lindl.) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 30: Misc. 71 (1844)
= Sarcochilus obtusus (Lindl.) Benth. ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 6: 36 (1890)
species :
Micropera pallida (Roxb.) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. sub t. 1522 (1832)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Kachin, Taninthayi); N-Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia; Sumatra; Borneo; Philippines; Java
40 BAN IND 41 CBD LAO MYA THA VIE 42 BOR JAW MLY PHI SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Aerides pallida Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 3: 475 (1832)
= Camarotis apiculata Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 5: 39 (1857)
= Camarotis cochinchinensis Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 5: 740 (1876)
= Camarotis pallida (Lindl.) Lindl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 3: 37 (1859)
= Dendrocolla apiculata (Rchb.f.) Zoll. ex Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 5: 39 (1857)
= Micropera apiculata (Rchb.f.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 186 (1972)
= Micropera cochinchinensis (Rchb.f.) Tang & F.T.Wang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1(1): 94 (1951)
= Saccolabium flaveolum Ridl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 32: 360 (1896)
= Saccolabium saxicola Ridl.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., Ser. 2, 3: 374 (1893)
= Sarcanthus apiculatus (Rchb.f.) J.J.Sm.; Orch. Java 598 (1905)
= Sarcanthus thorelii Guillaumin; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 77: 331 (1930)
= Sarcochilus cochinchinensis (Rchb.f.) G.Nicholson; Ill. Dict. Gard. 3: 360 (1886)
= Sarcochilus roxburghii Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 6: 36 (1890)
species :
Micropera philippinensis (Lindl.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 186 (1972)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Camarotis philippinensis Lindl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 3: 37 (1859)
= Sarcochilus philippinensis (Lindl.) Vidal; Phan. Cuming. Philipp. 82, 150 (1885)
species :
Micropera poilanei (Guillaumin) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 186 (1972)
Distribution: China (Hainan); Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Camarotis poilanei (Guillaumin) Seidenf. & Smitinand; Orchids Thailand 711 (1965)
= Sarcanthus poilanei Guillaumin; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 77: 330 (1930)
species :
Micropera proboscidea (J.J.Sm.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 186 (1972)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Selangor); Sumatra (incl. Bangka Isl.)
42 MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Camarotis proboscidea (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm.; Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 72: 98 (1912)
= Sarcanthus proboscideus J.J.Sm.; Bull. Dépt. Agric. Indes Néerl. 5: 24 (1907)
species :
Micropera rostrata (Roxb.) N.P.Balakr.; J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 67: 66 (1970)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland); Bangladesh; Myanmar; Thailand
40 BAN IND 41 MYA THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Aerides rostrata Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 3: 474 (1832)
= Camarotis purpurea Lindl.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7329 (1832)
= Camarotis rostrata (Roxb.) Rchb.f.; Ann. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 6: 881 (1864)
= Micropera purpurea (Lindl.) Pradhan; Indian Orchids 2: 619 (1979)
= Sarcochilus purpureus (Lindl.) Benth. ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 6: 37 (1890)
species :
Micropera secunda (Rolfe) Tang & F.T.Wang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1(1): 95 (1951)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cleisostoma secundum Rolfe; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 131 (1907)
species :
Micropera sheryliae P.O´Byrne & J.J.Verm.; Malayan Orchid Rev. 36: 63, 62 (2002)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Micropera sterrophylla (Schltr.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 186 (1972)
Distribution: Sulawesi
42 SUL
Synonyms: hidden
= Camarotis sterrophylla (Schltr.) J.J.Sm.; Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 72: 98 (1912)
= Saccolabium sterrophyllum Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 201 (1911)
species :
Micropera thailandica (Seidenf & Smitinand) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 187 (1972)
Distribution: Myanmar (Taninthayi); Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam
41 CBD MYA THA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Camarotis thailandica Seidenf. & Smitinand; Orchids Thailand 712 (1965)
species :
Micropera tibetica X.H.Jin & Y.J.Lai; Nordic J. Bot. 30(6): 687 (2012)
Distribution: Tibet
36 TIB
species :
Micropera uncinata (Teijsm. & Binn.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 187 (1972)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Aerides uncinatum Teijsm. & Binn.; Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 24: 324 (1862)
= Camarotis uncinata (Teijsm. & Binn.) J.J.Sm.; Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 72: 98 (1912)
= Sarcanthus uncinatus (Teijsm. & Binn.) J.J.Sm.; Bull. Dépt. Agric. Indes Néerl. 5: 26 (1907)
species :
Micropera utriculosa (Ames) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 187 (1972)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Camarotis utriculosa Ames; Orchidaceae [Ames] 5: 244 (1915)
= Micropera utriculosa var. diwata Lubag-Arquiza; Austral. Orchid Rev. 71(6): 39 (2006)
= Sarcanthus utriculosus (Ames) L.O.Williams; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 5: 58 (1937)
species :
Micropera vietnamensis Aver., Vuong & V.C.Nguyen; Phytotaxa 681(1): 44 (2025)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
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