Flora of Myanmar

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4,708 plants found, including:

Cymbidium parishii Rchb.f. 1874
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Cymbidium parishii is a species of orchid. It is found in Myanmar. In 1859, Charles Parish discovered it near Moulmein, but it was not named or published until 1872 and 1874, respectively, by Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach.
Bulbophyllum dickasonii Seidenf. 1979
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Bulbophyllum dickasonii is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum oligoglossum Rchb.f. 1865
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Bulbophyllum oligoglossum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum from Myanmar.
Dendrobium luteolum Bateman 1864
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Dendrobium luteolum is a species of epiphytic orchid in the subtribe Dendrobiinae. It is native to Peninsular Malaysia and Myanmar in Southeast Asia. It grows along streams at low elevations. The fragrant flowers are white and yellow.
Dendrobium lasioglossum Rchb.f. 1868
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Dendrobium lasioglossum is a species of orchid endemic to New Guinea.
Berberis hypokerina (Violet-bead Barberry) Airy Shaw 1930
plant species in the berberidaceae family
Berberis hypokerina is a shrub native to northern Myanmar (Burma) and sometimes grown in other places as an ornamental. It is evergreen, reaching heights of up to 250 cm. Leaves are simple, elliptical with spiny margins. Berries are very dark purple, almost black.
Bambusa copelandii Gamble 1906
plant species in the poaceae family
Bambusa copelandii is a species of Bambusa bamboo.
Larsenianthus wardianus W.J.Kress, Thet Htun & Bordelon 2010
plant species in the zingiberaceae family
Larsenianthus wardianus is a monocotyledonous plant species described by W. J. Kress, Thet Htun, and Bordelon. Larsenianthus wardianus is part of the genus Larsenianthus and the family Zingiberaceae. No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.
Carex callista Nelmes 1955
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex callista is a sedge that is native to Myanmar.
Allium acidoides Stearn 1960
plant species in the amaryllidaceae family
Allium acidoides is a species of perennial plant in the family of Amaryllidaceae. It is herbaceous.
Rhododendron recurvoides Tagg & Kingdon-Ward 1929
plant species in the ericaceae family
Rhododendron recurvoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae. It is native to northeastern Upper Myanmar, where it grows at altitudes of about 3,400 m (11,200 ft). It is a dwarf shrub that grows to 1–1.5 m (3.3–4.9 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are lanceolate to oblanceolate, and 3-7 x l-2 cm in size. The flowers are white flushed with pink, and spotted crimson.
Papilionanthe sillemiana (Rchb.f.) Garay 1974
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Papilionanthe sillemiana is a species of epiphytic orchid endemic to Myanmar.
Hypselandra variabilis (Collett & Hemsl.) Pax & K.Hoffm. 1936
plant species in the capparaceae family
Hypselandra variabilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Capparaceae. It is endemic to Myanmar. It is the sole species in genus Hypselandra.
Roscoea australis Cowley 1982
plant species in the zingiberaceae family
Roscoea australis is a perennial herbaceous plant found in Burma, to the south of all other members of the genus. Most members of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae), to which it belongs, are tropical, but R. australis, like other species of Roscoea, grows in much colder mountainous regions.
Ratzeburgia Kunth 1831
plant genus in the poaceae family
Ratzeburgia is a genus of plants in the grass family.
Carex tavoyensis Nelmes 1948
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex tavoyensis is a sedge of the Cyperaceae family that is native to tropical parts of Asia in Vietnam.
Carex shanensis C.B.Clarke 1908
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex shanensis is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Myanmar.
Carex pandanophylla C.B.Clarke 1894
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex pandanophylla is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to Myanmar.
Phalaenopsis natmataungensis (T.Yukawa, Nob.Tanaka & J.Murata) Dalström & Ormerod 2010
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Phalaenopsis natmataungensis is a species of orchid endemic to Myanmar. The specific epithet natmataungensis refers to Nat Ma Taung, Myanmar. The mountain slopes are covered in natural, seasonally dry forests that are mainly composed of deciduous trees. These areas are generally not disturbed by agriculture.
Excoecaria holophylla Kurz 1873
plant species in the euphorbiaceae family
Excoecaria holophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It was described in 1874. It is native to Myanmar.
Cryptocoryne cruddasiana Prain 1900
vulnerable and perennial plant species in the araceae family
Cryptocoryne cruddasiana is a plant species belonging to the Araceae genus Cryptocoryne.
Bambusa binghamii Gamble 1896
plant species in the poaceae family
Bambusa binghamii is a species of Bambusa bamboo.
Albizia elegans Kurz 1875
plant species in the fabaceae family
Albizia elegans is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in Myanmar.
Vatica griffithii Brandis 1895
plant species in the dipterocarpaceae family
Vatica griffithii is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Myanmar. The species was first described by Dietrich Brandis in 1895. It was collected in Kachin and Tanintharyi over a century ago, and has not been collected since. Nothing is known of its habitat, ecology, or current population.
Sonerila margaritacea Lindl. 1854
plant species in the melastomataceae family
Sonerila margaritacea is a species of flowering plant in the genus Sonerila, native to Myanmar. An evergreen perennial with patterned leaves, reaching only 10 cm, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as a terrarium or hothouse ornamental.
Myanmaria calycina (Wall. ex DC.) H.Rob. 1999
plant species in the asteraceae family
Myanmaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It includes a single species, Myanmaria calycina, which is endemic to Myanmar. The species was first described as Vernonia calycina in 1836. In 1999 Harold E. Robinson placed the species in the new monotypic genus Myanmaria as Myanmaria calycina.
Myanmaranthus Nob.Tanaka, Suksathan & K.Armstr. 2022
plant genus in the marantaceae family
Myanmaranthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Marantaceae. It includes a single species, Myanmaranthus roseiflorus, which endemic to Myanmar and known only from a single location in Kachin State. It is an herbaceous plant up to 2.5 meters tall which grows from a rhizome, with pink flowers. The plant was collected in the buffer zone of Hkakaborazi National Park, growing in a disturbed roadside area through primary subtropical moist evergreen forest at 568 metres elevation. The genus and species were described in 2022. Myanmaranthus is most closely related to genus Phrynium, but
Hypericum lacei N.Robson 1985
plant species in the hypericaceae family
Hypericum lacei is a shrub in Hypericum sect. Ascyreia, in the St. John's Wort genus.
Curcuma glauca (Wall.) Škorničk. 2015
plant species in the zingiberaceae family
Curcuma glauca is a species of flowering plant in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It is a rhizomatous geophyte endemic to Myanmar. The plant, which is called malaphu (မာလာဖူး) in Burmese, is used as an herb in Burmese cuisine.
Woodburnia Prain 1904
plant genus in the araliaceae family
Woodburnia penduliflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae and the only representative of the genus Woodburnia. It is endemic to Burma and was first described from the Kachin State in 1903. The genus was named after the former president of the Asiatic Society of Bengal and lieutenant governor of Bengal, John Woodburn. It was described by botanist David Prain as having striking flowers unusually large for the Araliaceae family.

Credits & Sources

Region data:
WGSRPD Standard, Brummitt, R.K., Pando, F., Hollis, S., Brummitt, N.A. (2001). World geographical scheme for recording plant distributions. Edit. 2. TDWG Standard no2. Pittsburg (PA, USA): Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University. Full standard, 2nd Edition
WGSRPD Presentation, Pando, F. (2020) The TDWG World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions Standard. Rationale and history (presentation). CC-BY.
Map data:
Natural Earth Data, Tom Patterson, Nathaniel Vaughn Kelso et al, Hypsometric Tints and Terrain Elevations, 2009 - 2025, Public Domain, NACIS (North American Cartographic Information Society).
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