Orchidaceae
Myrmecophila
Myrmecophila thomsoniana

Myrmecophila thomsoniana var. thomsoniana

This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Cayman Islands (Grand Cayman). It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cayman Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Burton, F.J. (2008). Threatened plants of the Cayman islands: The red list: 1-105. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Burton, F.J. (2008). Threatened plants of the Cayman islands: The red list: 1-105. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0