Micropera rostrata

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Vandeae
Subtribus: Aeridinae
Genus: Micropera
Species:

Micropera rostrata (Roxb.) N.P.Balakr., J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 67: 66 (1970), nom. cons.

• Basionym
  • Aerides rostrata Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 474 (1832).
    • Type locality: Bangladesh: Silhet.
    • Holotype: Icones Roxburghianae 2348, K.
• Homotypic
  • Camarotis rostrata (Roxb.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 881 (1864).
• Heterotypic
  • Camarotis purpurea Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 219 (1833).
    • Type locality: Bangladesh: Sylhet.
    • Holotype: W. Gomez, Wallich Cat. 7329, K, K001127183
  • Sarcochilus purpureus (Lindl.) Benth. ex Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 36 (1890).
  • Micropera purpurea (Lindl.) Pradhan, Indian Orchids: Guide Identif. & Cult. 2: 619 (1979).

• Roxburgh, W. (†) 1832. Flora Indica; or, descriptions of Indian Plants. by the late William Roxburgh. Serampore: W. Thacker & Co. Calcutta; Parbury, Allen & Co., London. Vol. 3. 875 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Lindley, J. 1833. Camarotis in The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants: 219.
• Hooker, J.D., assisted by various botanists, 1894. The Flora of British India Vol. 6. Orchideae to Cyperaceae. London: L. Reeve. BHL Reference page. 
• Balakrishnan, N.P. 1970. Nomenclatural Notes on some Flowering Plants — II. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 67: 57–66. BHL.

• Seidenfaden, G. 1988. Orchid genera in Thailand 14. Fifty-nine vandoid Genera. Opera Botanica 95: 1–398. Reference page. 
• Pearce, N. & Cribb, P.J. 2002. Orchids of Bhutan in Flora of Bhutan: Including a Record of Plants from Sikkim and Darjeeling Vol. 3, pt 3. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Royal Government of Bhutan. ISBN 9781872291192. Reference page: 533.
• Gogoi, K., Gogoi, A. & Shyam, M.P. 2022. A Checklist of orchids of Chala Reserve Forest, Charaideo district (Assam, India). Richardiana 6: 146–161. Link. Reference page. 
• Turner, I.M. 2020. (2783) Proposal to conserve the name Micropera rostrata (Roxb.) N.P.Balakr. (Orchidaceae) against M. rostrata (Sacc. & Ellis) Höhn. (Phaeosphaeriaceae). Taxon 69(6): 1365–1366. DOI: 10.1002/tax.12397 .

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Micropera rostrata. Accessed: 2023 May 1.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Micropera rostrata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 1. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Micropera rostrata. 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 May 1. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Micropera rostrata. Accessed: 1 May 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Micropera rostrata. Published online. Accessed: 1 May 2023. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Micropera rostrata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 May 2023. Reference page.

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