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The reappearance of Phalaenopsis lowii (Orchidaceae) in Thailand.
Author(s) -
Seidenfaden Gunnar
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
nordic journal of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1756-1051
pISSN - 0107-055X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1756-1051.1996.tb00230.x
Subject(s) - orchidaceae , phalaenopsis , biology , botany , taxon , dendrobium
Among the many species established on the basis of the collections by Parish during 1852–1884 in the neighbourhood of Moulmein about 15–20 taxa have not been found by later collectors and have had to be considered endemic there. After more than 100 years one of these, Phalaenopsis lowii has recently been recorded from the border between Burma and Thailand. A note is added on another of Parish's plants, Dendrobium chrysocrepis