List of Oberonia species

Oberonia is a large genus of flowering plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The following is a list of Oberonia species accepted by the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families as at January 2019. Includes (20 +) added species accepted by Plants of the World Online.


 * Oberonia acarus Evrard ex Gagnep.
 * Oberonia acaulis Griff.
 * Oberonia acaulis var. acaulis
 * Oberonia acaulis var. luchunensis S.C.Chen
 * Oberonia affinis Ames & C.Schweinf.
 * Oberonia agamensis J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia agastyamalayana C.S.Kumar
 * Oberonia alopecurus Schltr.
 * Oberonia anamalayana J.Joseph
 * Oberonia anguina Schltr.
 * Oberonia angustifolia Lindl.
 * Oberonia anthropophora Lindl.
 * Oberonia aporophylla Rchb.f.
 * Oberonia arcuata Schltr.
 * Oberonia arisanensis Hayata
 * Oberonia arunachalensis A.N.Rao
 * Oberonia asperula J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia attenuata Dockrill – Mossman fairy orchid (Australia)
 * Oberonia aurea Schltr.
 * Oberonia aureolabris D.L.Geiger
 * Oberonia austroyunnanensis S.C.Chen & Z.H.Tsi
 * Oberonia balakrishnanii R.Ansari
 * Oberonia bantaengensis J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia basilanensis Ames
 * Oberonia batuensis J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia beccarii Finet
 * Oberonia bellii Blatt. & McCann
 * Oberonia benguetensis Ames
 * Oberonia bertoldii King & Pantl.
 * Oberonia bicornis Lindl.
 * Oberonia bifida Schltr.
 * Oberonia bifida var. bifida
 * Oberonia bifida var. brachyloba Schltr.
 * Oberonia bilobata Schltr.
 * Oberonia boerlageana J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia bopannae Chowlu & Kumar
 * Oberonia borneensis Schltr.
 * Oberonia bougainvilleana Ormerod
 * Oberonia brachyphylla Blatt. & McCann
 * Oberonia brachystachys Lindl.
 * Oberonia brevispica Schltr.
 * Oberonia brunnea Schltr.
 * Oberonia brunoniana Wight
 * Oberonia calcarea P.O'Byrne
 * Oberonia caprina Gilli
 * Oberonia cardiochila Schltr
 * Oberonia carnosa Lavarack – rockpile fairy orchid (Australia)
 * Oberonia cathayana Chun & Tang
 * Oberonia caulescens Lindl.
 * Oberonia cavaleriei Finet
 * Oberonia celebica Schltr.
 * Oberonia chandrasekharanii V.J.Nair, V.S.Ramach. & R.Ansari
 * Oberonia chenii Ormerod
 * Oberonia ciliolata Hook.f.
 * Oberonia cirrhifera J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia clarkei Hook.f.
 * Oberonia claviloba Jayaw.
 * Oberonia cleistogama Schltr.
 * Oberonia complanata (A.Cunn.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones – southern green fairy orchid (Australia)
 * Oberonia cordata Schltr.
 * Oberonia costeriana J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia crassilabris Schltr.
 * Oberonia crateriformis D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. – cratered fairy orchid (Australia)
 * Oberonia cryptantha Schltr.
 * Oberonia cuneata J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia cylindrica Lindl.
 * Oberonia delacourii Gagnep.
 * Oberonia delicata Z.H.Tsi & S.C.Chen
 * Oberonia dimorphophylla J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia dissitiflora Ridl.
 * Oberonia disticha (Lam.) Schltr.
 * Oberonia diura Schltr.
 * Oberonia djamuensis Schltr.
 * Oberonia djongkongensis J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia dolabrata Jayaw.
 * Oberonia dolichocaulis Seidenf.
 * Oberonia dolichophylla Schltr.
 * Oberonia dolichostachys Aver.
 * Oberonia drepanophylla Schltr.
 * Oberonia dubia J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia elbertii J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia elegans Schltr.
 * Oberonia elmeri Ames
 * Oberonia elongata Ridl.
 * Oberonia emarginata King & Pantl.
 * Oberonia enoensis J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia ensifolia J.B.Comber
 * Oberonia ensiformis (Sm.) Lindl.
 * Oberonia equitans (G.Forst.) Mutel
 * Oberonia evrardii Gagnep.
 * Oberonia exaltata Schltr.
 * Oberonia falcata King & Pantl.
 * Oberonia falcifolia Schltr.
 * Oberonia falconeri Hook.f.
 * Oberonia fallax J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia ferruginea C.S.P.Parish ex Hook.f.
 * Oberonia filaris Ridl.
 * Oberonia finisterrae Schltr.
 * Oberonia fissiglossa N.Hallé
 * Oberonia fissipetala Mansf.
 * Oberonia flavescens D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. – northern green fairy orchid (Australia)
 * Oberonia forcipata Lindl.
 * Oberonia forcipifera Schltr.
 * Oberonia formosana Hayata
 * Oberonia fornicata Jayaw.
 * Oberonia fungumolens Burkill
 * Oberonia gammiei King & Pantl.
 * Oberonia gigantea Fukuy.
 * Oberonia glandulifera Ridl.
 * Oberonia gongshanensis Ormerod
 * Oberonia govidjoae Schltr.
 * Oberonia gracilipes Schltr.
 * Oberonia gracilis Hook.f.
 * Oberonia gracillima Ridl.
 * Oberonia grandis Ridl.
 * Oberonia griffithiana Lindl.
 * Oberonia hastata Schltr.
 * Oberonia helferi Hook.f.
 * Oberonia heliophila Rchb.f.
 * Oberonia hexaptera F.Muell.
 * Oberonia hispidula Ames
 * Oberonia hosei Rendle
 * Oberonia hosokawae Fukuy.
 * Oberonia hosseusii Schltr.
 * Oberonia huensis Aver.
 * Oberonia × hybrida Schltr.
 * Oberonia imbricata (Blume) Lindl.
 * Oberonia insectifera Hook.f.
 * Oberonia insularis Hayata
 * Oberonia integrilabris Yu L.Li & F.W.Xing
 * Oberonia intermedia King & Pantl.
 * Oberonia inversiflora J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia irrorata Schltr.
 * Oberonia janae Aver.
 * Oberonia japenensis J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia japonica (Maxim.) Makino
 * Oberonia jenkinsiana Griff. ex Lindl.
 * Oberonia jhae Chowlu & K.S.Rab
 * Oberonia josephi C.J.Saldanha
 * Oberonia kaernbachiana Kraenzl.
 * Oberonia kamlangensis A.N.Rao
 * Oberonia kanburiensis Seidenf.
 * Oberonia kaniensis Schltr.
 * Oberonia katakiana A.N.Rao
 * Oberonia kempfii Schltr.
 * Oberonia kempteri Schltr.
 * Oberonia kinabaluensis Ames & C.Schweinf.
 * Oberonia kingii Lucksom
 * Oberonia klossii Ridl.
 * Oberonia kwangsiensis Seidenf.
 * Oberonia labidoglossa Schltr.
 * Oberonia laeta J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia lancipetala Schltr.
 * Oberonia langbianensis Gagnep.
 * Oberonia latifii J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia latilabris Schltr.
 * Oberonia latipetala L.O.Williams
 * Oberonia laxa Schltr.
 * Oberonia ledermannii Schltr.
 * Oberonia leytensis Ames
 * Oberonia linearifolia Ames
 * Oberonia linearis Schltr.
 * Oberonia linearis var. brevipetala J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia linearis var. linearis
 * Oberonia linguae T.P.Lin & Y.N.Chang
 * Oberonia lipensis Ames
 * Oberonia lobbiana Lindl.
 * Oberonia lobulata King & Pantl.
 * Oberonia longhutensis J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia longibracteata Lindl.
 * Oberonia longicaulis Schltr.
 * Oberonia longifolia Ridl.
 * Oberonia longilabris King & Pantl.
 * Oberonia longirachis Seidenf. & H.A.Peders.
 * Oberonia longirepens J.J.Wood
 * Oberonia longispica Schltr.
 * Oberonia longitepala J.J.Wood
 * Oberonia lotsyana J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia lucida J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia lunata (Blume) Lindl.
 * Oberonia luzonensis Ames
 * Oberonia lycopodioides (J.Koenig) Ormerod
 * Oberonia maboroensis Schltr.
 * Oberonia macrostachys Ridl.
 * Oberonia mahawoensis Schltr.
 * Oberonia manipurensis Chowlu, Y.N.Devi, A.N.Rao, N.Angela, H.B.Sharma & Akimpou
 * Oberonia mannii Hook.f.
 * Oberonia marginata Ridl.
 * Oberonia marina J.B.Comber
 * Oberonia masarangica Schltr.
 * Oberonia maxima C.S.P.Parish ex Hook.f.
 * Oberonia mcgregorii Ames
 * Oberonia meegaskumburae Priyad., Wijew. & Kumar
 * Oberonia melinantha Schltr.
 * Oberonia menghaiensis S.C.Chen
 * Oberonia menglaensis S.C.Chen & Z.H.Tsi
 * Oberonia merapiensis Schltr.
 * Oberonia merrillii Ames
 * Oberonia microphylla (Blume) Lindl.
 * Oberonia microtatantha Schltr.
 * Oberonia mindorensis Ames
 * Oberonia miniata Lindl.
 * Oberonia minima Ames
 * Oberonia minutissima Ames
 * Oberonia monstruosa (Blume) Lindl.
 * Oberonia monstruosa var. monstruosa
 * Oberonia monstruosa var. seramica J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia mucronata (D.Don) Ormerod
 * Oberonia multidentata Aver.
 * Oberonia multiflora Ridl.
 * Oberonia muriculata Schltr.
 * Oberonia murkelensis J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia muthikulamensis K.Prasad, K.M.P.Kumar & P.Sudheshna
 * Oberonia nayarii R.Ansari & N.P.Balakr.
 * Oberonia neglecta Schltr.
 * Oberonia nepalensis L.R.Shakya & R.P.Chaudhary
 * Oberonia nephroglossa Schltr.
 * Oberonia ngoclinhensis Aver.
 * Oberonia nitida Seidenf.
 * Oberonia obcordata Lindl.
 * Oberonia obesa Ames
 * Oberonia oblonga R.S.Rogers
 * Oberonia odoardi Schltr.
 * Oberonia odontopetala Schltr.
 * Oberonia oligotricha Schltr.
 * Oberonia orbicularis Hook.f.
 * Oberonia ovalis Schltr.
 * Oberonia oxystophyllum J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia pachyambon Schltr.
 * Oberonia pachyphylla King & Pantl.
 * Oberonia pachyrachis Rchb.f. ex Hook.f.
 * Oberonia pachystachya Lindl.
 * Oberonia padangensis Schltr.
 * Oberonia palawensis Schltr.
 * Oberonia pallideflava Schltr.
 * Oberonia papillosa Schltr.
 * Oberonia patentifolia Ames & C.Schweinf.
 * Oberonia pauzii P.T.Ong & P.O'Byrne
 * Oberonia pectinata Schltr.
 * Oberonia pedicellata J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia phleoides Schltr.
 * Oberonia platycaulon Wight
 * Oberonia platychila Schltr.
 * Oberonia pleistophylla Schltr.
 * Oberonia plumea J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia podostachys Schltr.
 * Oberonia ponapensis Tuyama
 * Oberonia potamophila Schltr.
 * Oberonia prainiana King & Pantl.
 * Oberonia proudlockii King & Pantl.
 * Oberonia pumilio Rchb.f.
 * Oberonia punamensis Schltr.
 * Oberonia punctata J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia pygmaea Bunpha, H.A.Pedersen & Sridith
 * Oberonia pyrulifera Lindl.
 * Oberonia quadrata Schltr.
 * Oberonia quadridentata Aver.
 * Oberonia quadrilatera Jayaw.
 * Oberonia radicans Schltr.
 * Oberonia raoi L.R.Shakya & R.P.Chaudhary
 * Oberonia rasmussenii Seidenf.
 * Oberonia recurva Lindl.
 * Oberonia reilloi Ames
 * Oberonia repens Schltr.
 * Oberonia reversidens J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia rhizoides Aver.
 * Oberonia rhizomatosa J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia rhizophoreti Schltr.
 * Oberonia rhodostachys Schltr.
 * Oberonia rimachila D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. – channelled fairy orchid (Australia)
 * Oberonia ritaii King & Pantl.
 * Oberonia rivularis Schltr.
 * Oberonia rotunda Hosok.
 * Oberonia ruberrima Schltr.
 * Oberonia rubra Ridl.
 * Oberonia rufilabris Lindl.
 * Oberonia salakana J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia santapaui Kapadia
 * Oberonia sarawakensis Schltr.
 * Oberonia sarcophylla Schltr.
 * Oberonia scapigera Schltr.
 * Oberonia scyllae Lindl.
 * Oberonia scytophylla Schltr.
 * Oberonia sebastiana B.V.Shetty & Vivek.
 * Oberonia segawae T.C.Hsu & S.W.Chung
 * Oberonia seidenfadeniana J.Joseph & Vajr.
 * Oberonia seidenfadenii (H.J.Su) Ormerod
 * Oberonia semifimbriata J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia seranica J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia serpentinicaulis J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia serrulata Schltr.
 * Oberonia setigera Ames
 * Oberonia similis (Blume) Lindl.
 * Oberonia simplex Aver.
 * Oberonia singalangensis Schltr.
 * Oberonia sinuosa Ridl.
 * Oberonia sonlaensis Aver.
 * Oberonia spathipetala J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia stenophylla Ridl.
 * Oberonia subanajamensis J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia subligaculifera J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia suborbicularis Carr
 * Oberonia sulcata J.Joseph & Sud.Chowdhury
 * Oberonia sumatrensis Ridl.
 * Oberonia surigaensis Ames
 * Oberonia swaminathanii Ratheesh, Manudev & Sujanapal
 * Oberonia tahitensis Lindl.
 * Oberonia tatianae Aver.
 * Oberonia tenuis Lindl.
 * Oberonia teres Kerr
 * Oberonia thisbe Rchb.f.
 * Oberonia thomsenii J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia thwaitesii Hook.f.
 * Oberonia titania Lindl.
 * Oberonia tixieri Guillaumin
 * Oberonia tjisokanensis J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia tomohonensis Schltr.
 * Oberonia toppingii Ames
 * Oberonia torana J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia torricellensis Schltr.
 * Oberonia transversiloba Holttum
 * Oberonia triangularis Ames & C.Schweinf.
 * Oberonia trichophora Aver.
 * Oberonia trigonoglossa Schltr.
 * Oberonia trochopetala Gagnep.
 * Oberonia truncata Lindl.
 * Oberonia truncatiglossa P.Royen
 * Oberonia urostachya Schltr.
 * Oberonia valetoniana J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia variabilis Kerr
 * Oberonia verticillata Wight
 * Oberonia vieillardii (Rchb.f.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones
 * Oberonia volucris Schltr.
 * Oberonia vulcanica Schltr.
 * Oberonia wallichii Hook.f.
 * Oberonia wallie-silvae Jayaw.
 * Oberonia wappeana J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia wariana Schltr.
 * Oberonia watuwilensis J.J.Sm.
 * Oberonia wenzelii Ames
 * Oberonia weragamaensis Jayaw.
 * Oberonia werneri Schltr.
 * Oberonia wightiana Lindl.
 * Oberonia wynadensis Sivad. & R.T.Balakr.
 * Oberonia zeylanica Hook.f.
 * Oberonia zimmermanniana J.J.Sm.