Cynorkis squamosa

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Cynorkis squamosa']

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery nor in wikidata 'Cynorkis squamosa'

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Orchidoideae • Tribus: Orchideae • Subtribus: Orchidinae • Genus: Cynorkis • Species: Cynorkis squamosa (Poir.) Lindl. (1835)

Synonyms

Basionym Orchis squamosa Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 4: 601 (1798) Homotypic synonyms Gymnadenia squamata (Poir.) A.Rich., Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 4: 22 (1828) Amphorkis squamosa (Poir.) Frapp. ex Cordem., Fl. Réunion: 231 (1895) Heterotypic synonyms Amphorkis calcarata Thouars, Hist. Orchid.: t. 4 (1822) Orchis dubia Thouars, Hist. Orchid.: 1 (1822) Habenaria amphorchis Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 689 (1826) Barlaea calcarata (Thouars) Rchb.f., Linnaea 41: 54 (1876) Cynorkis calcarata (Thouars) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 96 (1894)

Botanical illustrations

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  Cynorkis squamosa
  (as syn.
  Amphorkis calcarata)
  plate 4 in:
  A.A. Du Petit-Thouars:
  Histoire particulière
  des plantes Orchidées
  (1822)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Africa Regional: Western Indian Ocean Mauritius, Réunion.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Cynorkis squamosa.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Cynorkis squamosa

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  Labellum

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  Pollinium