Pyrorchis nigricans

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Pyrorchis nigricans']

• English: Red beaks

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Orchidoideae • Tribus: Diurideae • Subtribus: Megastylidinae • Genus: Pyrorchis • Species: Pyrorchis nigricans D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. (1994)

Synonyms

Basionym Lyperanthus nigricans R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.: 325 (1810) Homotypic synonyms Caladenia nigricans (R.Br.) Rchb.f., Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk.: 67 (1871) Lyperanthus nigricans f. typica Domin, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 41: 250 (1912) Heterotypic synonyms Leptoceras pectinata Endl. in J.G.C.Lehmann, Pl. Preiss. 2: 6 (1846) Lyperanthus nigricans f. pumila Domin, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 41: 251 (1912)

Type species

Images of the whole plant

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  Pyrorchis nigricans
  Australia
  Western Australia
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  Western Australia
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  Pyrorchis nigricans
  Australia
  Western Australia

Flowers

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  Pyrorchis nigricans
  Grampians National Park
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  Labellum
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  Pyrorchis nigricans
  black flower
  following pollination
  Grampians National Park

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  Flower diagram

Buds

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  Pyrorchis nigricans
  Australia
  Western Australia

Leaves

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Botanical illustrations

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  Pyrorchis nigricans
  volume 3 pt. 2 plate 106 B in:
  Joseph Dalton Hooker
  Flora Antarctica - vol. 3 pt. 2
  (Orchidaceae)
  (1860)
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  Pyrorchis nigricans
  volume 3 pt. 2 plate 106 B in:
  Joseph Dalton Hooker
  Flora Antarctica - vol. 3 pt. 2
  (Orchidaceae)
  (1860)

  (Detail)

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  Pyrorchis nigricans
  (as syn.
  Lyperanthus nigricans)
  plate I, no. 1 in:
  Emily H. Pelloe:
  West Australian Orchids
  (1930)

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, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia. Regional: New Zealand New Zealand North.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Pyrorchis nigricans.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Pyrorchis nigricans