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Orchis Tourn. ex L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 943 (1753)  

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.

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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] wfo-0001223578
Aceras R.Br. Hortus Kew. 5: 191 (1813) wfo-4000000191
Androrchis D.Tyteca & E.Klein J. Eur. Orch. 40: 539 (2008) wfo-4000002009
Zoophora Bernh. Syst. Verz. Erf. : 308 (1800) wfo-4000041271
Abrochis Neck. Elem. Bot. 3: 130 (1790) wfo-4000044405
Orchiaceras E.G.Camus J. Bot. (Morot) 6: 107 (1892) wfo-4100003182
Strateuma Salisb. Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 290 (1812) wfo-4100003199

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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 adriatica Soó Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 193 (1932) wfo-0000258884
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis adulterina E.G.Camus in Morot, Journ. de Bot. vi. (1892) 32. wfo-0000258885
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis albuferensis R.M.Bateman & Hollingsw. Taxon 53:53. 2004 from basionym reference wfo-0001356239
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis alpestre (Fukuy.) S.S.Ying Quart. J. Chin. Forest. 8(4): 140. 1975 wfo-0001223032
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis alpestris Pugsley Proc. Linn. Soc. London 146: 98. 1934, in clavi; et in Journ. Linn. Soc., Lond., Bot. 49: 587 (1935), descr. ampl. wfo-0000258900
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis altissima Ham. ex Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 6(17): 137. 1890 [Dec 1890] wfo-0001223060
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis anatolica subsp. albiflora Addam & Bou-Hamdan Int. J. Bot. Stud. 2(6): 223 2017 wfo-1200073341
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis anatolica subsp. troodi Renz Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 209 (1929) wfo-0000258918
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis angustifolia f. robustior Klinge Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 17(2): 83 1899 wfo-0000480753
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis angustifolia f. spathulata wfo-1200065696
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis angustifolia subsp. pycnantha L.Neumann wfo-0001033606
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis angustifolia var. lapponica Laest. wfo-0001088528
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis anthropomorpha Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel] 567. 1821 wfo-0001223099
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis anthropophora var. flavescens (W.Zimm. ex Asch. & Graebn.) Serra & López Esp. Flora Montiber. 82: 143. 2022 [21 Jan 2022] [epublished] wfo-1200029815
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis aquitaniensis G.Keller & Jeanj. Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 89(Proc.-Verb.): 41 (1937) wfo-0000838139
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis argentarii G.Keller Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 154 (1932) wfo-0000258939
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis balcanica Velen. Sitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 1889(2): 53 (1890) wfo-0000258950
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis beyrichii Dalla Torre & Sarnth. Fl. Tirol 6(1): 508. 1906 wfo-0001223174
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis bispuria G.Keller Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 113, nomen alternativ. 1931 wfo-0001223191
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis bonnieriana E.G.Camus J. Bot. (Morot) 6: 416 (1892) wfo-0000258983
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis bornemanniae Asch. Oesterr. Bot. Z. 15: 70 (1865) wfo-0000258984
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis bornemanniana Aschers. ex Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. Suppl. 2(1): 292, sphalm. 1889 [1-15 Dec 1889] wfo-0001223218
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis brevicornu Viv. Fl. Ital. Fragm. 11. t. 12. f. 2. 1808 wfo-0001223242
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis brochoni Jeanj. Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 88: Proc. Verb. 120, gallice. 1936 wfo-0001223246
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis caballeroi Rivas Goday Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 6(2): 517. 1946 wfo-0001223272
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis calcarata Walter Fl. Carol. : 220 (1788) wfo-0000259012
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis canuti K.Richt. Pl. Eur. 1: 272 1890 wfo-0000259022
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis capitata E.G.Camus in Morot, Journ. de Bot. vi. (1892) 33. wfo-0000259023
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis cataphracta Sieber ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel] 569. 1821 [Apr 1821] ; Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2 (Steudel). 2: 223. 1841. wfo-0001223327
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis chenevardii M.Schulze Oesterr. Bot. Z. 48: 53 (1898) wfo-0000621768
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis chidori (Makino) Schltr. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 88 (1919) wfo-0000259049
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis chidori var. curtipes (Ohwi) Ohwi Fl. Jap. , ed. rev.: 1439 (1965) wfo-1200018799
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis chidorii var. curtipes (Ohwi) Ohwi Fl. Jap. ed. rev.: 1439 1965 wfo-0000804415
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis chinensis Soó Ann. Hist.-Nat. Mus. Natl. Hung. 26: 349, in syn. 1929 wfo-0001223376
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis choirokitiana Kreutz & Scraton J. Eur. Orch. 34: 816 (2002) wfo-0000480911
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis christii G.Keller Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 194 (1932) wfo-0000259054
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis cicadaria Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(Art. 4): 21. 1790 wfo-0001223396
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis commutatus Tod. Orch. Sic. 24 1842 wfo-0001088331
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis cordigera f. macrobracteata (Schur) Paucă Fl. Republ. Socialist. Romania 12: 701. 1972 wfo-0000259102
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis cordigera f. rivularis (Hueff.) Paucă Fl. Republ. Socialist. Romania 12: 702. 1972 wfo-0000259104
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis cortesii Zodda Webbia 13: 234 (1957) wfo-0000259128
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis cuprina Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 645, sphalm. 1866 [Apr-Jun 1866] wfo-0001223560
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis curtipes Ohwi Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo , n.s., 1(1): 1 (1954) wfo-0000259144
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis curvifolia Nyl. Spicil. Pl. Fennic. 2: 12. n. 25 wfo-0001088524
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis darcisii Murray Fl. Tirol 6(1): 505 1906 wfo-0001088547
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis darcissii Murr Dalla Torre & Sarnth. Fl. Tirol vi. I. 505 (1906). wfo-0001354792
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis deflexa Ehrenb. ex Soó Bot. Arch. 23: 56, in syn. 1928 wfo-0001223584
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis diktaea A.Alibertis Orchidophile (Paris) 55(3): 265 2024 wfo-1000076081
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis doellii W.Zimm. Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 22: 51 (1916) wfo-0000259175
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis dolicheilos (Döll) Maus Mitt. Bad. Bot. Vereins 1892: 9 (1892) wfo-0000838162
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis echneumononea Sw. Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 21: 207 1800 wfo-0001241847
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis elatior Fr. Summa Veg. Scand. (Fries) 61, 217. wfo-1200107613
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis elisabethae G.Keller ex G.Keller & Soó Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 190, in syn. 1932 wfo-0001221752
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis elsarocchiae Archamb. Orchidophile (Deuil-la-Barre) 68: 900 (1985) wfo-0000838166
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis epidendroides Willemet Ann. Bot. (Usteri) 18: 53 (1796) wfo-0000259221
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis gelmiana Dalla Torre & Sarnth. Fl. Tirol 6(1): 509 (1906) wfo-0000259289
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis gennarii subsp. kusadasiensis B.Baumann & H.Baumann J. Eur. Orch. 37: 961 (2005) wfo-0001404647
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis gennarii subsp. orientecaucasica B.Baumann, H.Baumann, R.Lorenz & Ruedi Peter J. Eur. Orch. 35: 192 (2003) wfo-0001404649
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis gennarii var. subpapilionacea R.Lopes Bol. Soc. Brot. , sér. 2.A, 54: 306 wfo-2800004188
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis gracilis Höppner Sitzungsber. Niederrhein. Ges. Natur- Heilk. Bonn 1926D: 14 (1927) wfo-0001221975
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis gracilis Höppner ex G.Keller & Soó Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. B 2: 252 1933 wfo-0001221968
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis graminifolia var. chidori (Makino) M.Hiroe Orchid Flowers 2: 51 (1971) wfo-0000259317
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis graminifolia var. kurokamiana (Hatus. & Ohwi) Ohwi Fl. Jap. , ed. rev.: 1439 (1965) wfo-0000804416
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis hepburnii Druce Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 4: 211 wfo-0000259348
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis heraclea Verg. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 602 (1908) wfo-0000259349
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis holocheilos G.Keller & Soó Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 228. 1933 wfo-0001222166
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis incarnata lus. hybrida Höppner Verh. Naturhist. Vereines Preuss. Rheinl. Westphalens 81: 270 (1924 publ. 1925) wfo-1200071050
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis incarnata subsp. durandii (Boiss. & Reut.) Gand. Nov. Consp. Fl. Eur. 461 1910 wfo-0001033608
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis incarnata subsp. integrata E.G.Camus Vadem. Herb. Paris , ed. 6: 325 (1891) wfo-0000918348
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis incarnata var. integrata E.G.Camus Vadem. Herb. Paris ed. 6: 325 1891 wfo-0000259400
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis incarnata var. koschyi Rchb.f. wfo-0001241848
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis incarnata var. serotina Hausskn. Mitt. Geogr. Ges. Thuringen Jena 2: 220 1885 wfo-0001033609
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis instabilis G.Keller ex G.Keller & Soó Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 252, in syn. 1933 wfo-0001222305
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis insularis Sommier ex Martelli Monocot. Sardoae Fasc. 1, 58 (1896). wfo-0001222310
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis kabyliensis var. rassautae Alleiz. wfo-0001241849
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis kallithea E.Klein Orchidee (Hamburg) 24: 210 (1973) wfo-0000914808
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis kamtschatica Ledeb. Fl. Ross. (Ledeb.) 4(12): 63. 1852 [Apr 1852] wfo-0001222414
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis kaspari Domin & Podp. Klic K Ulpne Kvetene Rep. Ceskoslov. : 796 (1928) wfo-0000259444
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis kelleriana Cif. & Giacom. Nomenclator Fl. Ital. 1: 163 (1950) wfo-0000259448
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis krylowi Soó Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 211 (1933) wfo-0001088527
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis kungii TANG & WANG Contr. Inst. Bot. Natl. Acad. Peiping 2: 149 1934 wfo-0001227866
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis kurokamiana Hatus. & Ohwi J. Jap. Bot. 19: 293 (1943) wfo-0000259465
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis lanceolata A.Dietr. Fl. March. 807 (Index) sphalm. wfo-0001222567
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis lancibractea Grossh. Fl. Kavkaza [Grossheim] 1: 269. 1928; Nevski in Komarov, Fl. URSS, iv. 708 (1935), in syn. wfo-0001222573
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis lapponica Laest. ex Rchb.f. Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. (H.G.L. Reichenbach) 13/14: 59. [1850-1851] wfo-0001088549
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis lata Walter Fl. Carol. : 220 (1788) wfo-0000259479
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis latifolia var. ambigua (Martrin-Donos) Rouy Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 13: 151 (1912) wfo-1200105962
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis latifolia var. eborensis Godfery Mitt. Geogr. Ges. (Thüringen) Jena 2: 220 1885 wfo-0000259487
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis latifolia var. lapponica (Laest. ex Hartm.) Laest. ex Rchb.f. Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 13-14: 59 1851 wfo-0000259494
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis lindackeri Sieber ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. ii. 224 (Quid ?). wfo-0001222698
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis maculana Cif. & Giacom. Nomenclator Fl. Ital. 1: 163 (1950) wfo-0000259554
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis maculata subsp. elodes (Griseb.) O.Bolòs & Vigo Fl. Països Catalans 4: 629 (2001). wfo-0000481003
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis maculata subsp. elodes P.Fourn. Quatre Fl. France 206 1935 wfo-1200101276
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis maculata subsp. meyeri (Rchb.) O.Bolòs & Vigo Fl. Països Catalans 4: 629 (2001). wfo-0000481009
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis maculata var. oreophila Briq. Prodr. Fl. Corse 1: 371 1912 wfo-0000920048
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis majalis subsp. occidentalis (Pugsley) Pugsley Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. 148: 124 1936 wfo-0001038703
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis masteineri Cif. & Giacom. Nomenclator Fl. Ital. 1: 164 (1950) wfo-0000621376
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis membranacea Afzel. ex Sw. Neues J. Bot. 1(1): 22 (1805) wfo-0000259641
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis monticaula K.Richt. Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 38: 220 (1888) wfo-0000259666
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orchis morii Makino Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 14: (184) 1900 wfo-0001227867