Megastylis rara

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Diurideae
Subtribus: Megastylidinae
Genus: Megastylis
Species: Megastylis rara

Name

Megastylis rara (Schltr.) Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 379 (1911).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Lyperanthus rarus Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 46 (1906).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Pacific Southwestern Pacific New Caledonia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1911. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 45: 379.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Megastylis rara. Accessed: 2023 Oct 2.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Megastylis rara in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 2. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Megastylis rara. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 2. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Megastylis rara. Accessed: 2 Oct 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Megastylis rara. Published online. Accessed: 2 Oct 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Megastylis rara. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 Oct 2023.