Pleione humilis (Sm.) D.Don, Prodr. Fl.

Ormerod, Paul, Kurzweil, Hubert & Watthana, Santi, 2021, Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar, Phytotaxa 481 (1), pp. 1-262 : 209

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scientific name	Pleione humilis (Sm.) D.Don, Prodr. Fl.
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Pleione humilis (Sm.) D.Don, Prodr. Fl. View in CoL Nepal.: 37, 1825

Basionym: Epidendrum humile Sm., Exot. Bot. View in CoL 2: 75, 1805.

Homotypic synonym: Coelogyne humilis (Sm.) Lindl., Coll. Bot. View in CoL : t. 37, 1826.

Heterotypic synonym: Pleione diantha Schltr. , Orchis 9: 44, 1915. Type:— MYANMAR. Without locality: cult. Hennis s.n. (holotype: B, destroyed).

Specimens examined:— KACHIN. Putao District: 2440 m, 24 May 1926, Kingdon-Ward 6763 ( K); same loc., 2700 m, 22−24 Mar 2009, Kurzweil & Saw Lwin KL 2756 ( SING) . CHIN. Mindat District: 2500 m, 7 Dec 2002, Murata et al. 025653 ( MBK); same loc., 2695 m, 12 Aug 2008, Yasuda 060038 ( MBK) [sterile]; same loc., 9 Aug 2016, Thet Yu Nwe TY 5 ( RAF) [sterile]. WITHOUT LOCALITY. Type.

Distribution:— The Himalayas, northeastern India, Myanmar and southwestern China.

Pleione × kingdonwardii P.J.Cribb & Butterf., Bot. Mag. (Kew Mag.) 34 (2): 137, 2017 ( P.humilis ×? P. bulbocodioides ). Type:— MYANMAR. Chin State: Mindat District, 6 Mar 2016, cult. Butterfield s.n., Kew Spirit Collection no. 2 (holotype: K)

Specimens examined:— CHIN. Mindat District : type; same loc., 7 Apr 1956, Kingdon-Ward 21966 ( BM). Distribution:— Endemic .