Ania viridifusca (Hook.) Tang & W.T.Wang ex Summerh., Bot. Mag.

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Ania viridifusca (Hook.) Tang & W.T.Wang ex Summerh., Bot. Mag. 161: t. 9553, 1939

Basionym: Calanthe viridifusca Hook., Bot. Mag. 78: t. 4669, 1852.

Homotypic synonyms: Tainia viridifusca (Hook.) Benth. ex Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 820, 1890. Ascotainia viridifusca (Hook.) Schltr., Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht. : 317, 1914.

Specimens examined:— KACHIN. Putao District: 915 m, 5 Apr 1953, Kingdon-Ward 20615 ( BM) ; same loc., 1525 m, Mar 1962, Keenan et al. 3817 ( AMES, E, K) ; Myitkyina District: Pottinger s.n. ( CAL) ; same loc., 1220 m, 29 Mar 1938, Kermode 16677 ( AMES, K) . CHIN. Mindat District: 1430 m, 5 Mar 1956, Kingdon-Ward 21737 ( BM) ; same loc., 1550 m, 26 Feb 2007, Fujikawa 050119 ( MBK) ; same loc., 23 Jan 2008, Yasuda 060044 ( MBK) ; same loc., 27 Mar 2013, Matsumoto 091239 ( MBK) ; same loc., 1290 m, 14 Mar 2014, Srisanga et al. 098007 ( MBK) . MANDALAY. Pyinoolwin District: Maymyo Bot. Gard. 25 ( K) . KAYIN. Kawkareik District: 1065 m, 26 Jan 1912, Lace 5622 ( E, K) ; same loc., 1220 m, 1 Feb 1927, Parkinson 5113 ( AMES, K, RAF) . MON. Mawlamyine District: May 1868, Parish s.n. ( K) ; same loc., Parish 73, 244 & 258 ( K). WITHOUT LOCALITY (possibly Mindat District). Alsterlund 2 ( C) .

Distribution:— Eastern Himalayas, northeastern India, Myanmar, Thailand, Indochina and southwestern China.

Note:— A photograph called Tainia penangiana Hook. f. in Nyan Tun (2014: 418) appears to be Ania viridifusca .