Leptoceras menziesii

Leptoceras menziesii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Diurideae
Subtribus: Caladeniinae
Genus: Leptoceras
Species: Leptoceras menziesii

Name

Leptoceras menziesii (R.Br.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 416 (1840)

• monotypic taxon

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Caladenia menziesii R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.: 325 (1810)
• Heterotypic
  • Caladenia macrophylla R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.: 325 (1810)
  • Leptoceras macrophylla (R.Br.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 416 (1840)
  • Leptoceras oblonga Lindl., Sketch Veg. Swan R.: 53 (1840)
  • Caladenia menziesii var. alba Guilf., Austral. Pl. Parks: 89 (1911)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia Australia South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1840. The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants 416.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2001. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 2: Orchidoideae (Part one); page 110 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850710-0
  

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Leptoceras menziesii. Accessed: 2021 Aug 3.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Leptoceras menziesii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 3. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Leptoceras menziesii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 3. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Leptoceras menziesii. 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 Aug 3. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Leptoceras menziesii. Published online. Accessed: 3 Aug 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Leptoceras menziesii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Aug 2021.

Vernacular names

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