Pseudorchis

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Pseudorchis
Pseudorchis albida in Austria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Subtribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Pseudorchis
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Species: P. albida
Binomial name
Pseudorchis albida
(L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Subspecies

See text.

Synonyms

Satyrium albidum L.

Pseudorchis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The sole species is Pseudorchis albida. It is found from Europe to the Russian Far East and from East Canada to Greenland.[1] (Codes) [2]

Three subspecies are recognized:

  • Pseudorchis albida subsp. albida
  • Pseudorchis albida subsp. straminea (Fernald) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Pseudorchis albida subsp. tricuspis (Beck) E.Klein

See also

References

  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
  • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart

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