Tipularia discolor

Tipularia discolor

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Calypsoeae
Genus: Tipularia
Species: Tipularia discolor

Name

Tipularia discolor (Pursh) Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 195 (1818).

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Orchis discolor Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 586 (1813).
• Homotypic
  • Plectrurus discolor (Pursh) Raf., Neogenyton: 4 (1825).
  • Tipularia unifolia Britton, Sterns & Poggenb., Prelim. Cat.: 51 (1888), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Limodorum unifolium Muhl., Cat. N. Amer. Pl.: 81 (1813), nom. nud.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma. Northeastern U.S.A. Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia. South-Central U.S.A. Texas. Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nuttall, T. 1818. The Genera of North American Plants 2: 195.

Additional references

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 107 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Tipularia discolor. Accessed: 2023 Nov 17.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Tipularia discolor in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Nov 17. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Tipularia discolor. 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 Nov 17. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Tipularia discolor. Accessed: 17 Nov 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Tipularia discolor. Published online. Accessed: 17 Nov 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Tipularia discolor. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Nov 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Crippled cranefly

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