Tipularia

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Tipularia
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Tipularia discolor, with seed pods
Scientific classification e
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). At present (June 2014), it has 7 recognized species, native to Asia and North America.[1][2][3]

  1. (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. (Maek.) S.C.Chen - Kyushu
  4. Matsum. - Japan, Korea
  5. Rchb.f. ex Lindl. - Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar
  6. Fukuy. - Taiwan
  7. Schltr. - Gansu, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan

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