Taxonomy
Phreatia paleata
Synonyms
Eria paleata Rchb.f. • Phreatia pholidotoides Kraenzl.Red List Status -
Least Concern (LC) , assessed in 28/06/2016Protected species -
in Southern Province , in Northern ProvincePhreatia paleata is an endemic epiphyte orchid of New Caledonia, widespread in Grande Terre, from Amos in the north to Arago. It occurs in humid forest at an altitudinal range 0-900 m asl. Phreatia paleata is considered Least Concern (LC).
Geographical area
Phreatia paleata is an endemic epiphyte orchid of New Caledonia, widespread in Grande Terre, from Amos in the north to Arago in the south.
Population
Population size is unknown.
Habitat
Phreatia paleata occurs in humid forest at an altitudinal range 0-900 m asl.
Threats
This species does not seem directly threatened.
Bibliography
Hallé N.; Aubréville A.; Leroy J. F.; 1977. Flore de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et dépendances. Volume 8: Orchidaceae.
Endemia.nc 2016. Faune et Flore de Nouvelle-Calédonie.
Morat, P.; Jaffré, T.; Tronchet, F.; Munzinger, J.; Pillon, Y.; Veillon, J.-M. and Chalopin, M. 2012. Le référentiel taxonomique Florical et les caractéristiques de la flore vasculaire indigène de la Nouvelle-Calédonie [The taxonomic database « FLORICAL » and characteristics of the indigenous flora of New Caledonia]. Adansonia sér 3(34) , p.177-219.
Experts
Assessor(s): Laudereau, C., Butin, J., Antheaume, C., Cazé, H., Cazé, H., Fleurot, D., Garnier, D., Gâteblé, G., Maura, J.
Reviewer(s): Tanguy, V.
Facilitator(s): Tanguy, V., Maura, J.