Cynorkis micrantha (Frapp. ex Cordem.) Schltr.

Hervouet, Jean-Michel, Descourvières, Pascal, Hermans, Johan & Longou, Ludivine, 2025, Revision of the genus Benthamia A. Rich. (Orchidaceae, Orchidioideae, Habenariinae), Adansonia (3) 47 (11), pp. 171-249 : 246

Cynorkis micrantha (Frapp. ex Cordem.) Schltr.

Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 33 (2): 401 ( Schlechter 1915). — Hemiperis micrantha Frapp. ex Cordem., Flore de l’île de la Réunion: 239 ( Cordemoy 1895). Hemiperis aphylla Cordem. nomen nudum based on Cordemoy 9,

also quoted Habenaria or Bescherellia . — Benthamia micrantha

(Frapp. ex Cordem.) Hermans & Hervouet, Flore des Mascareignes

170: 118 ( Hermans & Cribb 2023), nom. illeg., non Benthamia micrantha (Suksd.) Druce (itself nom. illeg. in Boraginaceae ). TYPE MATERIAL. — France, La Réunion • sine loc.; Cordemoy 9; lectotype: MARS!, designated by Hermans & Cribb (2021: 103); isolectotype K!. ADDITIONAL SPECIMENS EXAMINED. — France, La Réunion • Piton Mare à Boue Plaine des Cafres; 21°09’S, 55°34’E; 30.III.1974; J. Bosser 21773; P[P00150069!] • J. Bosser 21661; P! spirit • Îlet de Patience, Bras Cabot path; 21°06’S, 55°37’E; 7.IV.1978; J. Bosser 22462; P[P02088075, P02088076]! • Sainte-Rose; 10.II.2010; 21°09’S, 55°45’E; alt. 2070 m; Hivert 3586; CBNM! • Saint-Joseph; 26.I.2010; alt. 1920 m; Hivert 3587; CBNM!. Madagascar • Analamanga, Angavokely; 18°55’36”S, 47°45’07”E; 25.III.2015; photograph in Hervouet (2018: 162) as Benthamia exilis var. tenuissima .

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