Dendrobium fuscescens Griff., Not. Pl. Asiat.

Ormerod, Paul, Kurzweil, Hubert & Watthana, Santi, 2021, Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar, Phytotaxa 481 (1), pp. 1-262 : 103

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Dendrobium fuscescens Griff., Not. Pl. Asiat. View in CoL 3: 308, 1851

Homotypic synonyms: Bulbophyllum fuscescens (Griff.) Rchb. f. in Ann. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 6: 244, 1861. Callista fuscescens (Griff.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen . Pl. 2: 654, 1891. Katherinea fuscescens (Griff.) A.D.Hawkes , Lloydia 19: 95, 1956. Epigeneium fuscescens (Griff.) Summerh., Kew Bull. 12: 262, 1957.

Heterotypic synonyms: Katherinea navicularis N.P.Balakr. & Sud.Chowdhury, Bull. Bot. Surv. India 8: 316, 1967. Epigeneium naviculare (N.P.Balakr. & Sud.Chowdhury) Hynn. & Wadhwa, Orchids Nagaland: 163, 2000.

Specimens examined:— KACHIN. Putao District: Kingdon-Ward 5475 ( E), det. P. Wood ; same loc., 1830 m, 26 Oct 1926, Kingdon-Ward 7623 ( K); same loc., Dec 2015, Saw Lwin KSL 1054 ( RAF); same loc., Dec 2015, Saw Lwin KSL 1079 ( RAF), ident. uncertain; same loc., 2055 m, 27 Oct 2016, Armstrong et al. 2130 ( NY) . SHAN. Taunggyi District : fide Nyan Tun (2014: 132) [as Coelogyne sp. ] .

Distribution:— The central Himalayas, northeastern India, Myanmar and southwestern and southern China.

Dendrobium fytcheanum Bateman, Gard. Chron. 1864: 100, 1864 . Type :— MYANMAR. Tenasserim: Parish 126 (holotype: K)

Homotypic synonym: Callista fytcheana (Bateman) Kuntze, Revis. Gen . Pl. 2: 654, 1891.

Heterotypic synonym: Dendrobium fytcheanum Bateman var. roseum Berk., Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 1: 209, 1887. Type:— MYANMAR. Rakhine State: Berkeley s.n. (holotype: not located, possibly K) .

Dendrobium barbatulum auct. non Lindl.: Bateman, Bot. Mag. 90: t. 5444, 1864.

Specimens examined:— RAKHINE. Unspecified : type ; Rakhine Yoma: Jan 2010, Saw Lwin SL s.n. ( SING) . BAGO. Bago District: 5 Dec 1938, Kermode 16760 ( K) . YANGON. Central part: 25 Nov 1925, Ba Pe 340 ( RAF), det. herbarium CAL. TENASSERIM. Type . MON. Mawlamyine District: fide Clayton (2017: 73). Reported from Tanintharyi Region by Kress et al. (2003: 73), but we have not seen any material from this area.

Distribution:— Bangladesh and Lower Myanmar.

References

Clayton, D. (2017) Charles Parish - Plant hunter and botanical artist in Burma. Ray Society, in Association with Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London, 278 pp.

Kress, W. J., DeFilipps, R. A., Farr, E. & Yin Yin Kyi (2003) A checklist of the trees, shrubs, herbs, and climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1 - 590.

Nyan Tun (2014) Wild orchids of Myanmar. Daw Tin Tin Aye (Green Leaf Publishing House), Yangon, 479 pp.

Abbreviations

E	Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
P	Museum National d' Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN) - Vascular Plants
K	Royal Botanic Gardens
RAF	Forest Research Institute
NY	William and Lynda Steere Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden
SL	University of Sierra Leone, Njala University College
SING	Singapore Botanic Gardens
CAL	Botanical Survey of India