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Orthoceras (plant)

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Orthoceras
Orthoceras strictum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diurideae
Subtribe: Diuridinae
Genus: Orthoceras
R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.: 316 (1810)
Type species
Orthoceras strictum
R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.: 317 (1810)

Orthoceras is a genus of orchids native to Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia.[1][2] Two species are known:

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References

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  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2001). Orchidoideae (Part 1). Genera Orchidacearum 2: 1-416. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
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