Tipularia

Genus of orchids

Tipularia
Tipularia discolor, with seed pods
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Calypsoinae
Genus: Tipularia
Nutt.
Synonyms[1]
  • Anthericlis Raf.
  • Plectrurus Raf.
  • Didiciea King & Prain

Tipularia is a genus of temperate terrestrial orchids (family Orchidaceae). As of June 2014, there are seven recognized species, native to Asia and North America.[1][2][3]

  1. Tipularia cunninghamii (King & Prain) S.C.Chen, S.W.Gale & P.J.Cribb - Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Taiwan
  2. Tipularia discolor (Pursh) Nutt. - from Texas and Florida north to Michigan and Massachusetts
  3. Tipularia harae (Maek.) S.C.Chen - Kyushu
  4. Tipularia japonica Matsum. - Japan, Korea
  5. Tipularia josephi Rchb.f. ex Lindl. - Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar
  6. Tipularia odorata Fukuy. - Taiwan
  7. Tipularia szechuanica Schltr. - Gansu, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan

References

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Flora of China v 25 p 250, 筒距兰属 tong ju lan shu, Tipularia
  3. ^ Flora of North America v 26 p 624, Tipularia discolor
  • Media related to Tipularia at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Tipularia at Wikispecies
Taxon identifiers
Tipularia