Phalaenopsis difformis (Wall. ex Lindl.) Kocyan & Schuit., Phytotaxa

Ormerod, Paul, Kurzweil, Hubert & Watthana, Santi, 2021, Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar, Phytotaxa 481 (1), pp. 1-262 : 194

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scientific name	Phalaenopsis difformis (Wall. ex Lindl.) Kocyan & Schuit., Phytotaxa
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Phalaenopsis difformis (Wall. ex Lindl.) Kocyan & Schuit., Phytotaxa View in CoL 161: 67, 2014

Basionym: Aerides difformis Wall. ex Lindl. View in CoL , Gen . Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 242, 1833.

Homotypic synonyms: Ornithochilus difformis (Wall. ex Lindl.) Schltr., Repert. View in CoL Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 277, 1919. Sarcochilus difformis (Wall. ex Lindl.) Tang & F.T.Wang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. View in CoL 1: 92, 1951.

Heterotypic synonym: Ornithochilus fuscus Wall. ex Lindl. , Gen . Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 242, 1833, nom. inval.

Specimens examined:— KACHIN. Putao District: fide Aung et al. (2020: 96); Myitkyina District: 1525 m, 17 May 1914, Kingdon-Ward 1561 ( E) . SAGAING. Hkampti District: 135 m, 7 Apr 2017, Armstrong et al. 2716 ( NY) . CHIN. Mindat District: 1924, Cooper 6085 ( E, SING) ; same loc., 20 May 2007, Tanaka et al. 051149 ( MBK) ; same loc., 9 Aug 2008, Yasuda 060055 ( MBK) ; same loc., without collector 20090703 (TNS [s]). MANDALAY. Pyinoolwin District: 1065 m, 20 Jun 1927, Parkinson 6155 ( K) ; same loc., 1170 m, 26 May 1951, Po Khant 2132 ( RAF) ; Mandalay District: Swinhoe 39 ( K) . SHAN. Taunggyi District: May 1932, Dickason 5753 ( AMES) ; same loc., 1370 m, 24 Jan 1957, Egerod B-24 ( K) , det. P. F. Hunt ; same loc., 16 Jun 2015, Thant Shin et al. TS00274 ( MBK) ; same loc., 9 Jun 2017, Thant Shin et al. TS01513 ( MBK) ; Kengtung District, 1896, Abdul Khalil s.n. ( BM) . KAYAH. Loikaw District: Tanaka et al. MY4992 ( TNS) . MON. Mawlamyine District: 1874, Parish 184 ( K) . TANINTHARYI. Dawei District: 640 m, Aug 1961, Keenan et al. 973 ( E) , det. E. A. Christenson. WITHOUT LOCALITY. May 1932, Dickason 5766 ( AMES) .

Distribution:— Northern India, the Himalayas, Myanmar, Thailand, Indochina, southwestern and southern China and western Malesia.

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Abbreviations

E	Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
NY	William and Lynda Steere Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden
SING	Singapore Botanic Gardens
MBK	Makino Botanical Garden
K	Royal Botanic Gardens
RAF	Forest Research Institute
AMES	Harvard University - Oakes Ames Orchid Herbarium
P	Museum National d' Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN) - Vascular Plants
F	Field Museum of Natural History, Botany Department
BM	Bristol Museum
TNS	National Museum of Nature and Science
A	Harvard University - Arnold Arboretum