Habenaria furcifera Lindl.

Ormerod, Paul, Kurzweil, Hubert & Watthana, Santi, 2021, Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar, Phytotaxa 481 (1), pp. 1-262 : 144

Habenaria furcifera Lindl. , Gen . Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 319, 1835

Specimens examined:— KACHIN. Illegible: Aug 1899, Mokim 137 ( K) . CHIN. Mindat District: 1220 m, 12 Jul 1956, Kingdon-Ward 22474 ( BM) ; same loc., 1220 m, 22 Aug 1956, Kingdon-Ward 22580 ( BM) ; same loc., 1065 m, Aug 1956, Maung Gale-2 5861 ( RAF) ; same loc., 1830 m, 12 Sep 1956, Maung Gale-2 & Chit Ko Ko 5757 p.p. ( RAF) ; same loc., 2 Aug 2007, Ling Shein Man 055224 ( MBK) ; same loc., 500 m, 6 Dec 2012, Fujikawa et al. 090112 ( MBK) , ident. uncertain [plant largely fruiting]. BORDER AREA CHIN – MAGWAY (Mindat – Gangaw districts). 445−850 m, 29 Aug 2013, Fujikawa et al. 094691 ( MBK) . MAGWAY. Gangaw District: 10 Aug 2008, Yasuda 060090 ( MBK) . MANDALAY. Pyinoolwin District : 3 Aug 2019, 660– 690 m, Hervouet s.n., photo . SHAN. Taunggyi District : 1065 m, 22 Sep 2015, Baba et al. 103639 ( MBK) . Also reported from Yangon Region by Kress et al. (2003: 80), but we have not seen material from this area.

Distribution:— India, the Himalayas, Myanmar, Thailand and southwestern China.