SEEDS PLANTS OF FIJI

Hetaeria 2. Nr. s.l. – 900 m. Limestone.
Tropidia 1. Nr. s.l. – 825 m.
Corymborkis 1. Nr. s.l. – 800 m.
Malaxis 13. Nr. s.l. – 1120 m.
Oberonia 3. Nr. s.l. – 1200 m. Mangrove epiphyte (O. equitans: Muana-i-Ra, Rewa,
Vodonaivalu, SUVA), beach thickets (Natewa, Smith et. al., SUVA).
Liparis 8. Nr. s.l. – 1200 m. Mangrove epiphyte (L. elliptica: opp. Suva cemetery,
Vodonaivalu, SUVA). Limestone (L. condylobulbon).
Chrysoglossum 2. 200 – 1100 m. Forest.
Coelogyne 2. 200 – 1100 m. Forest, ridges, crests.
Pseuderia 2. 50 – 900 m. Forest, thickets, forest-grassland transition.
Cadetia 1. ‘Up to perhaps 300 m.’ Forest.
Dendrobium 22. Epiphytes in mangrove forest (e.g. D. dactylodes: Wainunu R.
estuary, Miller, SUVA; D. biflorum: Savusavu, Vodonaivalu, SUVA), – 1300 m.
Limestone (D. vagans, D. tokai).
Flickeringia 1. One 1945 collection from Suva [?Lami] Quarry. Possibly on limestone.
Diplocaulobium 1. Nr. s.l., occasionally in mangrove swamps, – 900 m.
Eria 3. Mangrove epiphyte (E. rostriflora: opp. Suva Cemetery, Vodonaivalu,
SUVA) – 960 m.
Mediocalcar 1. Nr. s.l. – 1150 m.
Epiblastus 1. 850 – 1150 m. Dense forest.
Agrostophyllum 2. No altitudinal information is available for one species. The other has
been collected only once, probably at 200 – 400 m. Dense or open forest.
Earina 1. 300 – 1100 m. Dense or open forest, edge of grassland.
Glomera 2. 270 m (Namosi, 800’, Vodonaivalu, SUVA) – 1300 m. Forest.
Glossorhyncha 1. 670 – 1190 m. Dense forest, dense thicket.
Aglossorhyncha 1. 1000 – 1100 m. One collection only: Nadarivatu, in forest.
Appendicula 3. Nr. s.l. – 1030 m. Epiphyte in mangrove (A. reflexa: opp. Suva
Cemetery, Vodonaivalu, SUVA).
Calanthe 5. Nr. s.l. – 1323 m. Limestone.
Phaius 2. Nr. s.l. – 1150 m.
Spathoglottis 3. Mangrove epiphyte (S. pacifica: opposite Suva cemetery,
Vodonaivalu, SUVA) – 1000 m.
Acanthephippium 1. Nr. s.l. – 900 m.
Bulbophyllum (incl. Cirrhopetalum) 20. Epiphyte in mangrove (B. longiscapum:
Wainunu R. estuary, Bua, Miller, SUVA; opp. Suva Cemetery, Vodonaivalu,
SUVA) – 1150 m.
Geodorum 1. Nr. s.l. – 450 m. Pockets of soil on limestone, in dense forest, etc.
Eulophia (incl. Eulophidium) 2. From ‘low elevations’ (Kores in Smith) up to 850 m.
Limestone.
Grammatophyllum 1. No altitudinal information is avaialable, but probably only known
from low altitude (cf. Meli Meli, Viti Levu, 5 m, Ash, SUVA). G. elegans is recorded
in mangrove by Rewa R. delta (Thaman et al. 2005).
Octarrhena 1. One collection: 300 m, Mt Korombalevu. [= ?Nakobalevu]. Habitat
unknown (probably dense forest).
Phreatia 11. Mangrove epiphyte (P. neocaledonica: Tailevu, Vodonaivalu, SUVA) –
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