Codonorchis lessonii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Codonorchis lessonii (d'Urv.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 411 (1840)

Basionym
- Epipactis lessonii d'Urv., Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 4: 605 (1826)
Homotypic
- Calopogon lessonii (d'Urv.) Brongn. in L.I.Duperrey, Voy. Monde, Phan.: 188 (1834)
- Pogonia lessonii (d'Urv.) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 92 (1865)
Heterotypic
- Pogonia tetraphylla Poepp. & Endl., Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. 2: 16 (1837)
- Codonorchis poeppigii Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 410 (1840)
- Codonorchis skottsbergii Kraenzl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 44(101): 4 (1910)
- Pogonia lessonii var. poeppigii (Lindl.) Reiche, Anales Mus. Nac. Santiago de Chile 18: 62 (1910)
- Pogonia lessonii var. skottsbergii (Kraenzl.) Reiche, Anales Mus. Nac. Santiago de Chile 18: 63 (1910)
- Codonorchis tetraphylla (Poepp. & Endl.) L.O.Williams, Lilloa 3: 475 (1938)

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Southern South America Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South. Antartic Subantarctic Islands Falkland Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Lindley, J. 1840. The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants 411. 1840
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 17 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9

Broughton, D.A. & McAdam, J.H. (2005) A checklist of the native vascular flora of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): New information on the species present, their ecology, status and distribution. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 132: 114–148.

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Codonorchis lessonii. Accessed: 2021 May 15.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Codonorchis lessonii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 15. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Codonorchis lessonii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 15. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. Codonorchis lessonii. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Codonorchis lessonii. Published online. Accessed: 15 May 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Codonorchis lessonii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 May 2021.

English: White dog orchid

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