Liparis barbata Lindl.

Ormerod, Paul, Kurzweil, Hubert & Watthana, Santi, 2021, Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar, Phytotaxa 481 (1), pp. 1-262 : 157

Liparis barbata Lindl. , Gen . Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 27, 1830

Homotypic synonym: Leptorkis barbata (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen . Pl. 2: 671, 1891.

Heterotypic synonyms: Liparis wrayi Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 181, 1890. Leptorkis wrayi (Hook.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen . Pl. 2: 671, 1891.

Specimens examined:— KACHIN. Putao District: fide Aung et al. (2020: 89); Myitkyina District : 400 m, 8 Jul 1958, McKee 6284 ( AMES, K, P) . TANINTHARYI. Eastern part: 100 m, 31 May 1932, Kerr O1007 ( K) .

Distribution:— Sri Lanka, India, the eastern Himalayas, Myanmar, Thailand, southern China, Taiwan and Malesia to the islands of the western Pacific.

Liparis bistriata C.S.P.Parish & Rchb. f., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 155, 1874. Type :— MYANMAR. Mon State : Mawlamyine District, Parish 80 (holotype: K; icon. W)

Homotypic synonyms: Leptorkis bistriata (C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen . Pl. 2: 671, 1891. Stichorkis bistriata (C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.) Marg., Szlach. & Kulak, Acta Soc. Bot. Poloniae 77: 37, 2008.

Specimens examined:— KACHIN. Putao District: fide Aung et al. (2020: 89); Myitkyina District : 1800 m, 16 Jun 1929, Sue Koe 10109 ( K, RAF) . MON. Mawlamyine District : type. Also reported from Tanintharyi Region by Kress et al. (2003: 82), but we have not seen material from this area.

Distribution:— The eastern Himalayas, northeastern India, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and southwestern China.