Thelymitra epipactoides

Thelymitra epipactoides

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Diurideae
Subtribus: Thelymitrinae
Genus: Thelymitra
Species: Thelymitra epipactoides

Name

Thelymitra epipactoides F.Muell., Fragm. 5(38): 174. (1866).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Mueller, F. 1866. Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae. XXXVIII. Pp. 155–174 in Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae, Vol. 5. J. Ferres, Melbourne. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Jeanes, J.A. 2011. Resolution of the Thelymitra aristata (Orchidaceae) complex of south-eastern Australia. Muelleria 29(2): 110–129. PDF. Reference page.  page 115
• St George, I. (2008) The New Zealand Orchis, The editor's annual list: 2008. The New Zealand Native Orchids 110: 8–19.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Thelymitra epipactoides. Accessed: 2024 Jan 1.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Thelymitra epipactoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan 1. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Thelymitra epipactoides. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan 1. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Thelymitra epipactoides. Accessed: 1 Jan 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Thelymitra epipactoides. Published online. Accessed: 1 Jan 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Thelymitra epipactoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 Jan 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Metallic sun orchid

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