As classified in WFO snapshot
December 2024
latest classification for this taxon
genus
Orchis
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 | Consp. Fl. Eur. Suppl. 2(1): 292. 1889 [1-15 Dec 1889] | wfo-0001223578 | ||
| Aceras | Hortus Kew. 5: 191 (1813) | wfo-4000000191 | ||
| Androrchis | J. Eur. Orch. 40: 539 (2008) | wfo-4000002009 | ||
| Zoophora | Syst. Verz. Erf. : 308 (1800) | wfo-4000041271 | ||
| Abrochis | Elem. Bot. 3: 130 (1790) | wfo-4000044405 | ||
| Orchiaceras | J. Bot. (Morot) 6: 107 (1892) | wfo-4100003182 | ||
| Strateuma | Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 290 (1812) | wfo-4100003199 |
Species in Orchis ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchis adriatica | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 193 (1932) | wfo-0000258884 | ||
| Orchis adulterina | in Morot, Journ. de Bot. vi. (1892) 32. | wfo-0000258885 | ||
| Orchis albuferensis | Taxon 53:53. 2004 from basionym reference | wfo-0001356239 | ||
| Orchis alpestre | Quart. J. Chin. Forest. 8(4): 140. 1975 | wfo-0001223032 | ||
| Orchis alpestris | Proc. Linn. Soc. London 146: 98. 1934, in clavi; et in Journ. Linn. Soc., Lond., Bot. 49: 587 (1935), descr. ampl. | wfo-0000258900 | ||
| Orchis altissima | Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 6(17): 137. 1890 [Dec 1890] | wfo-0001223060 | ||
| Orchis anatolica subsp. albiflora | Int. J. Bot. Stud. 2(6): 223 2017 | wfo-1200073341 | ||
| Orchis anatolica subsp. troodi | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 209 (1929) | wfo-0000258918 | ||
| Orchis angustifolia f. robustior | Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 17(2): 83 1899 | — | wfo-0000480753 | |
| Orchis angustifolia f. spathulata | – | – | — | wfo-1200065696 |
| Orchis angustifolia subsp. pycnantha | – | — | wfo-0001033606 | |
| Orchis angustifolia var. lapponica | – | — | wfo-0001088528 | |
| Orchis anthropomorpha | Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel] 567. 1821 | wfo-0001223099 | ||
| Orchis anthropophora var. flavescens | Flora Montiber. 82: 143. 2022 [21 Jan 2022] [epublished] | wfo-1200029815 | ||
| Orchis aquitaniensis | Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 89(Proc.-Verb.): 41 (1937) | wfo-0000838139 | ||
| Orchis argentarii | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 154 (1932) | wfo-0000258939 | ||
| Orchis balcanica | Sitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 1889(2): 53 (1890) | wfo-0000258950 | ||
| Orchis beyrichii | Fl. Tirol 6(1): 508. 1906 | wfo-0001223174 | ||
| Orchis bispuria | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 113, nomen alternativ. 1931 | wfo-0001223191 | ||
| Orchis bonnieriana | J. Bot. (Morot) 6: 416 (1892) | wfo-0000258983 | ||
| Orchis bornemanniae | Oesterr. Bot. Z. 15: 70 (1865) | wfo-0000258984 | ||
| Orchis bornemanniana | Consp. Fl. Eur. Suppl. 2(1): 292, sphalm. 1889 [1-15 Dec 1889] | wfo-0001223218 | ||
| Orchis brevicornu | Fl. Ital. Fragm. 11. t. 12. f. 2. 1808 | wfo-0001223242 | ||
| Orchis brochoni | Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 88: Proc. Verb. 120, gallice. 1936 | wfo-0001223246 | ||
| Orchis caballeroi | Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 6(2): 517. 1946 | wfo-0001223272 | ||
| Orchis calcarata | Fl. Carol. : 220 (1788) | wfo-0000259012 | ||
| Orchis canuti | Pl. Eur. 1: 272 1890 | wfo-0000259022 | ||
| Orchis capitata | in Morot, Journ. de Bot. vi. (1892) 33. | wfo-0000259023 | ||
| Orchis cataphracta | Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel] 569. 1821 [Apr 1821] ; Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2 (Steudel). 2: 223. 1841. | wfo-0001223327 | ||
| Orchis chenevardii | Oesterr. Bot. Z. 48: 53 (1898) | wfo-0000621768 | ||
| Orchis chidori | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 88 (1919) | wfo-0000259049 | ||
| Orchis chidori var. curtipes | Fl. Jap. , ed. rev.: 1439 (1965) | wfo-1200018799 | ||
| Orchis chidorii var. curtipes | Fl. Jap. ed. rev.: 1439 1965 | — | wfo-0000804415 | |
| Orchis chinensis | Ann. Hist.-Nat. Mus. Natl. Hung. 26: 349, in syn. 1929 | wfo-0001223376 | ||
| Orchis choirokitiana | J. Eur. Orch. 34: 816 (2002) | wfo-0000480911 | ||
| Orchis christii | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 194 (1932) | wfo-0000259054 | ||
| Orchis cicadaria | Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(Art. 4): 21. 1790 | wfo-0001223396 | ||
| Orchis commutatus | Orch. Sic. 24 1842 | — | wfo-0001088331 | |
| Orchis cordigera f. macrobracteata | Fl. Republ. Socialist. Romania 12: 701. 1972 | wfo-0000259102 | ||
| Orchis cordigera f. rivularis | Fl. Republ. Socialist. Romania 12: 702. 1972 | wfo-0000259104 | ||
| Orchis cortesii | Webbia 13: 234 (1957) | wfo-0000259128 | ||
| Orchis cuprina | Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 645, sphalm. 1866 [Apr-Jun 1866] | wfo-0001223560 | ||
| Orchis curtipes | Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo , n.s., 1(1): 1 (1954) | wfo-0000259144 | ||
| Orchis curvifolia | Spicil. Pl. Fennic. 2: 12. n. 25 | — | wfo-0001088524 | |
| Orchis darcisii | Fl. Tirol 6(1): 505 1906 | — | wfo-0001088547 | |
| Orchis darcissii | Dalla Torre & Sarnth. Fl. Tirol vi. I. 505 (1906). | wfo-0001354792 | ||
| Orchis deflexa | Bot. Arch. 23: 56, in syn. 1928 | wfo-0001223584 | ||
| Orchis diktaea | Orchidophile (Paris) 55(3): 265 2024 | wfo-1000076081 | ||
| Orchis doellii | Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 22: 51 (1916) | wfo-0000259175 | ||
| Orchis dolicheilos | Mitt. Bad. Bot. Vereins 1892: 9 (1892) | wfo-0000838162 | ||
| Orchis echneumononea | Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 21: 207 1800 | — | wfo-0001241847 | |
| Orchis elatior | Summa Veg. Scand. (Fries) 61, 217. | wfo-1200107613 | ||
| Orchis elisabethae | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 190, in syn. 1932 | wfo-0001221752 | ||
| Orchis elsarocchiae | Orchidophile (Deuil-la-Barre) 68: 900 (1985) | wfo-0000838166 | ||
| Orchis epidendroides | Ann. Bot. (Usteri) 18: 53 (1796) | wfo-0000259221 | ||
| Orchis gelmiana | Fl. Tirol 6(1): 509 (1906) | wfo-0000259289 | ||
| Orchis gennarii subsp. kusadasiensis | J. Eur. Orch. 37: 961 (2005) | wfo-0001404647 | ||
| Orchis gennarii subsp. orientecaucasica | J. Eur. Orch. 35: 192 (2003) | wfo-0001404649 | ||
| Orchis gennarii var. subpapilionacea | Bol. Soc. Brot. , sér. 2.A, 54: 306 | wfo-2800004188 | ||
| Orchis gracilis | Sitzungsber. Niederrhein. Ges. Natur- Heilk. Bonn 1926D: 14 (1927) | wfo-0001221975 | ||
| Orchis gracilis | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. B 2: 252 1933 | — | wfo-0001221968 | |
| Orchis graminifolia var. chidori | Orchid Flowers 2: 51 (1971) | wfo-0000259317 | ||
| Orchis graminifolia var. kurokamiana | Fl. Jap. , ed. rev.: 1439 (1965) | wfo-0000804416 | ||
| Orchis hepburnii | Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 4: 211 | wfo-0000259348 | ||
| Orchis heraclea | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 602 (1908) | wfo-0000259349 | ||
| Orchis holocheilos | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 228. 1933 | wfo-0001222166 | ||
| Orchis incarnata lus. hybrida | Verh. Naturhist. Vereines Preuss. Rheinl. Westphalens 81: 270 (1924 publ. 1925) | — | wfo-1200071050 | |
| Orchis incarnata subsp. durandii | Nov. Consp. Fl. Eur. 461 1910 | — | wfo-0001033608 | |
| Orchis incarnata subsp. integrata | Vadem. Herb. Paris , ed. 6: 325 (1891) | — | wfo-0000918348 | |
| Orchis incarnata var. integrata | Vadem. Herb. Paris ed. 6: 325 1891 | — | wfo-0000259400 | |
| Orchis incarnata var. koschyi | – | — | wfo-0001241848 | |
| Orchis incarnata var. serotina | Mitt. Geogr. Ges. Thuringen Jena 2: 220 1885 | — | wfo-0001033609 | |
| Orchis instabilis | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 252, in syn. 1933 | wfo-0001222305 | ||
| Orchis insularis | Monocot. Sardoae Fasc. 1, 58 (1896). | wfo-0001222310 | ||
| Orchis kabyliensis var. rassautae | – | — | wfo-0001241849 | |
| Orchis kallithea | Orchidee (Hamburg) 24: 210 (1973) | wfo-0000914808 | ||
| Orchis kamtschatica | Fl. Ross. (Ledeb.) 4(12): 63. 1852 [Apr 1852] | wfo-0001222414 | ||
| Orchis kaspari | Klic K Ulpne Kvetene Rep. Ceskoslov. : 796 (1928) | wfo-0000259444 | ||
| Orchis kelleriana | Nomenclator Fl. Ital. 1: 163 (1950) | wfo-0000259448 | ||
| Orchis krylowi | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 211 (1933) | wfo-0001088527 | ||
| Orchis kungii | Contr. Inst. Bot. Natl. Acad. Peiping 2: 149 1934 | — | wfo-0001227866 | |
| Orchis kurokamiana | J. Jap. Bot. 19: 293 (1943) | wfo-0000259465 | ||
| Orchis lanceolata | Fl. March. 807 (Index) sphalm. | wfo-0001222567 | ||
| Orchis lancibractea | Fl. Kavkaza [Grossheim] 1: 269. 1928; Nevski in Komarov, Fl. URSS, iv. 708 (1935), in syn. | wfo-0001222573 | ||
| Orchis lapponica | Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. (H.G.L. Reichenbach) 13/14: 59. [1850-1851] | wfo-0001088549 | ||
| Orchis lata | Fl. Carol. : 220 (1788) | wfo-0000259479 | ||
| Orchis latifolia var. ambigua | Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 13: 151 (1912) | wfo-1200105962 | ||
| Orchis latifolia var. eborensis | Mitt. Geogr. Ges. (Thüringen) Jena 2: 220 1885 | wfo-0000259487 | ||
| Orchis latifolia var. lapponica | Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 13-14: 59 1851 | — | wfo-0000259494 | |
| Orchis lindackeri | Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. ii. 224 (Quid ?). | wfo-0001222698 | ||
| Orchis maculana | Nomenclator Fl. Ital. 1: 163 (1950) | wfo-0000259554 | ||
| Orchis maculata subsp. elodes | Fl. Països Catalans 4: 629 (2001). | wfo-0000481003 | ||
| Orchis maculata subsp. elodes | Quatre Fl. France 206 1935 | wfo-1200101276 | ||
| Orchis maculata subsp. meyeri | Fl. Països Catalans 4: 629 (2001). | wfo-0000481009 | ||
| Orchis maculata var. oreophila | Prodr. Fl. Corse 1: 371 1912 | — | wfo-0000920048 | |
| Orchis majalis subsp. occidentalis | Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. 148: 124 1936 | — | wfo-0001038703 | |
| Orchis masteineri | Nomenclator Fl. Ital. 1: 164 (1950) | wfo-0000621376 | ||
| Orchis membranacea | Neues J. Bot. 1(1): 22 (1805) | wfo-0000259641 | ||
| Orchis monticaula | Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 38: 220 (1888) | wfo-0000259666 | ||
| Orchis morii | Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 14: (184) 1900 | — | wfo-0001227867 | |
| Orchis nummiana | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 78: 433 (1931) | wfo-0000259718 | ||
| Orchis orientecaucasica | J. Eur. Orch. 35: 192. 2003 from basionym reference | wfo-0001356237 | ||
| Orchis palustris var. dolicheilos | Exsicc. | wfo-0000838163 | ||
| Orchis parasitica | Ann. Bot. (Usteri) 18: 53 (1796) | wfo-0000259792 | ||
| Orchis parciflora | Ann. Hist.-Nat. Mus. Natl. Hung. 26: 350, in syn. 1929 | wfo-0001223193 | ||
| Orchis parviflora | Fl. Agen. 369. 1821 from basionym reference | wfo-0001356235 | ||
| Orchis paschae | Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 81: 69 (1978) | wfo-0000259805 | ||
| Orchis pedemontana | Jahresber. Naturf. Ges. Graubündens , n.f., 74: 16 (1936) | wfo-0000259827 | ||
| Orchis peltieri | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 190 (1932) | wfo-0000259829 | ||
| Orchis piramidalis | Delic. Gallo-Belg. ii. 371. | wfo-0001223280 | ||
| Orchis pseudo-traunsteineri | 1919 | — | wfo-0001223338 | |
| Orchis pseudofragrans | Fl. URSS 4: 682 (1935) | wfo-0000259874 | ||
| Orchis pseudoparviflora | Trudy Obshch. Isp. Prir. Imp. Khar'kovsk. Univ. 46: 150 (1913) | wfo-0000259879 | ||
| Orchis pseudopicta | Ann. Bot. (Rome) 13: 244 (1915) | wfo-0000259880 | ||
| Orchis psychodes | Cat. Pl. Amer. Sept. 80. 1813 | wfo-0001223361 | ||
| Orchis purpurea | in Morot, Journ. de Bot. vi. (1892) 32. vi. (1892) 32. | wfo-0000259903 | ||
| Orchis ravellensis | Ber. Schweiz. Bot. Ges. 51: 306 (1941) | wfo-0000259921 | ||
| Orchis resupinata | Arch. Bot. (Leipzig) 2: 238 (1799) | wfo-0000259932 | ||
| Orchis resupinata | Fl. Mexic. , ed. 2: 200 (1894) | wfo-0000259933 | ||
| Orchis richardii | Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. ii. 224. | wfo-0001223466 | ||
| Orchis romanallens | Nomenclator Fl. Ital. 1: 164 (1950) | wfo-0000621387 | ||
| Orchis rosea | Diagn. Sp. Nov. : 63 (1871) | wfo-0000259948 | ||
| Orchis rosea | Diagn. Sp. Nov. : 63 (1871) | wfo-0001223494 | ||
| Orchis ruperconchae | Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 6(2): 518. 1946 | wfo-0001223518 | ||
| Orchis rupestre var. chidori | Unknown | — | wfo-0000259956 | |
| Orchis rupestris var. chidori | Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Hung. Bot. 26: 347 (1929) | wfo-1200018964 | ||
| Orchis sacciferoides | Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 462 (1910), nomen. | wfo-0001223543 | ||
| Orchis sauzaiana | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 37: 217 (1891) | wfo-0000259990 | ||
| Orchis scampstoni | Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 5: 53 | wfo-0000259992 | ||
| Orchis schulzii | Irmischia 1882: 32 (1882) | wfo-0000259997 | ||
| Orchis sesquipedalis var. angustifolia | Fl. Port. , ed. 2: 138 (1947) | — | wfo-1200065592 | |
| Orchis sphagnicola | in Fedde, Repert. Sonderbeih. A. ii. 252, 259 (1933). | wfo-0001221742 | ||
| Orchis spicata | Cat. Arbres, Arbustes & Pl. Herb. Am. 42 (1783), nomen. | wfo-0001221747 | ||
| Orchis steegeri | Sitzungsber. Niederrhein. Ges. Natur- Heilk. Bonn 1926D: 16 (1927) | wfo-0001221756 | ||
| Orchis stercoraria | Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(Art. 4): 21. 1790 | wfo-0001221764 | ||
| Orchis subpapilionacea | Bol. Soc. Brot. 54:306. 1981 from basionym reference | wfo-0001356238 | ||
| Orchis subsect. Patentes | – | wfo-3000002861 | ||
| Orchis subsect. Tridentatae | – | wfo-3000002862 | ||
| Orchis surensis | Jahresber. Naturf. Ges. Graubündens , n.f., 74: 17 (1936) | wfo-0000260071 | ||
| Orchis suzannae | Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 6(17): 164, in syn. 1890 [Dec 1890] | wfo-0001221810 | ||
| Orchis tingitana | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 230. 1933 | wfo-0001221867 | ||
| Orchis tingitania | Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 115: 51 (1976) | wfo-0000260102 | ||
| Orchis tominagai | Quart. J. Chin. Forest. 8(4): 140. 1975 | wfo-0001221882 | ||
| Orchis tommasini | in Morot, Journ. de Bot. vi. (1892) 35. | wfo-0000260106 | ||
| Orchis traunsteineri f. gracilis | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 252. 1933 | wfo-0001325571 | ||
| Orchis traunsteineri var. serotina | Mitt. Geogr. Ges. (Thüringen) Jena 2: 220. 1885 | wfo-0000260111 | ||
| Orchis triantha | Not listed in IK. | — | wfo-0001088688 | |
| Orchis tschiebozi | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 196, in syn. 1932 | wfo-0001221919 | ||
| Orchis turcestanica | Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada xvii. 1. 155, in clavi, 183 (1898). | wfo-0001221925 | ||
| Orchis urvillei | Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. ii. 224, in syn. | wfo-0001221983 | ||
| Orchis vaginata | Fl. Mexic. , ed. 2: 199 (1894) | wfo-0000260150 | ||
| Orchis valoni | Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 13: 176, hybr. 1912 [May 1912] | wfo-0001222000 | ||
| Orchis vilmsii | J. Bot. (Morot) 6: 355 1892 | — | wfo-0001222038 | |
| Orchis weddeli | Pl. Europ. i. (1890) 273 [an O. x Weddellii?]. | wfo-0001222097 | ||
| Orchis wildhaberi | Ber. Schweiz. Bot. Ges. 77: 110 (1967) | wfo-0000838164 | ||
| Orchis yunnanensis | Ann. Hist.-Nat. Mus. Natl. Hung. 26: 350, in syn. 1929 | wfo-0001222136 | ||
| Orchis yuukiana | Quart. J. Chin. Forest. 8: 140 (1975) | wfo-0001331274 | ||
| Orchis zahlensis | Fl. Lib.-Syr. 1: 417 (1936) | wfo-0000260184 |