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Orchis Tourn. ex L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 943 (1753)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000027038.

Synonyms of Orchis

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Orchis schulzii Hausskn. ex Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. Suppl. 2(1): 292. 1889 [1-15 Dec 1889] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001223578
Aceras R.Br. Hortus Kew. 5: 191 (1813) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000000191
Abrochis Neck. Elem. Bot. 3: 130 (1790) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000044405

Species in Orchis ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Orchis:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis Patentes Nevski – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-3000002861
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis Tridentatae Nevski – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-3000002862
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis hepburnii Druce Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 4: 211 (1915 publ. 1916) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000259348
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis kabyliensis var. rassautae Alleiz. – — wfo-0001241849
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis kelleriana Cif. & Giacom. Nomenclator Fl. Ital. 1: 163 (1950) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000259448
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis longicornu var. tlemcenensis Batt. Fl. Algérie [Battandier & al.] 1(2): 27. 1895 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001400053
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis maculata var. heinzeliana (Reichardt) Beck Fl. Nieder-Österreich 204 1890 — wfo-0000920121
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis traunsteineri f. gracilis (Höppner) G.Keller & Soó Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 252. 1933 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001325571