Renanthera caloptera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Renanthera caloptera (Rchb.f.) Kocyan & Schuit., Phytotaxa 161: 68 (2014).

Basionym
- Saccolabium calopterum Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 18: 520 (1882).
Homotypic
- Ascoglossum calopterum (Rchb.f.) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1: 975 (1913).
Heterotypic
- Cleisostoma cryptochilum F.Muell., S. Sci. Rec., n.s., 1(4): 91 (1885).
  - Type locality: Papua New Guinea, sine loc.
  - Holotype: 1885, Chalmers s.n., MEL; Isotype at BM, BM000539009.
- Saccolabium schleinitzianum Kraenzl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 7: 440 (1886).
  - Type locality: Indonesia, Papua Prov., Segaar Bay.
  - Holotype: 17-Jun-1875, Nauman s.n., B (†); Isotype at AMES, 00103877.
- Saccolabium purpureum J.J.Sm., Bull. Inst. Bot. Buitenzorg 7: 4 (1900).
  - Type locality: Indonesia, Ambon, Hutu Mortetu.
  - Holotype: J.J. Smith s.n., BO, BO-48004.
- Ascoglossum purpureum (J.J.Sm.) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1: 975 (1913).

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Malesia Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi. Papuasia New Guinea, Solomon Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Kocyan, A. & Schuiteman, A. 2014. New combinations in Aeridinae (Orchidaceae). Phytotaxa 161(1): 61–85. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.161.1.3 Reference page. 68.

Lewis, B.A. & Cribb, P.J. 1991. Orchids of the Solomon Islands and Bouganville. 274.
Smith, J.J. 1903. Orchidées. Icones Bogorienses. Vol. 2(1): Tab. CI–CXXV. BHL Reference page. Tab. CXXIII A.

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Renanthera caloptera. Accessed: 2023 Dec 13.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Renanthera caloptera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Dec 13. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. Renanthera caloptera. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Dec 13. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Renanthera caloptera. Accessed: 13 Dec 2023.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Renanthera caloptera. Published online. Accessed: 13 Dec 2023.
Orchids of New Guinea Website: Renanthera caloptera
Tropicos.org 2023. Renanthera caloptera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Dec 2023.