Rhizanthella gardneri
Typus of Rhizanthella

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Diurideae
Subtribus: Rhizanthellinae
Genus: Rhizanthella

Overview of species (4)

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R. gardneri – R. johnstonii – R. omissa – R. slateri

New species 2020:

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R. speciosa
[1]

Name

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Rhizanthella R.S.Rogers, J. Roy. Soc. Western Australia 15: 1 (1928).

Synonymy

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  • Heterotypic
    • Cryptanthemis Rupp, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 57: 58 (1932).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Australasia
    • Australia
      • New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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  • Rogers, R.S. 1928. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 15: 1.

Additional references

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Vernacular names

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English: Underground orchids
suomi: Mantukämmekät
日本語: リザンテラ属
한국어: 지하란속
перем коми: Ризантелла
коми: Ризантелла
кырык мары: Ризантелла
русский: Ризантелла
удмурт: Ризантелла

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