Plectorrhiza tridentata

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Plectorrhiza tridentata']

• English: Common tangle orchid

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Vandeae • Subtribus: Aeridinae • Genus: Plectorrhiza • Species: Plectorrhiza tridentata (Lindl.) Dockrill (1967)

Synonyms

Basionym Cleisostoma tridentatum Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 24(Misc.): 33 (1838) Homotypic synonyms Sarcochilus tridentatus (Lindl.) Herman Montague Rucker Rupp in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 500 (1863) Thrixspermum tridentatum (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 122 (1868) Sarcanthus tridentatus (Lindl.) Rupp, Vict. Naturalist 57: 218 (1941) Heterotypic synonyms Saccolabium calcaratum F.Muell., Fragm. 1: 192 (1859) Sarcochilus calcaratus (F.Muell.) F.Muell., Fragm. 2: 181 (1861) Cleisostoma cornutum Rupp, N. Queensland Naturalist 4: 10 (1935)

Type species

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Botanical illustrations

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Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Plectorrhiza tridentata.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Plectorrhiza tridentata