Corybas Salisb.
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Corybas Salisb., Parad. Lond. ad t. 83 (1807)
Corybas Salisb.
Biostatus
Nomenclature
Salisb.
Salisb.
1807
ad t. 83
ICN
Corybas Salisb.
genus
Corybas
Classification
Subordinates
- Corybas aconitiflorus
- Corybas acuminatus
- Corybas carsei
- Corybas cheesemanii
- Corybas confusus
- Corybas cryptanthus
- Corybas dienemus
- Corybas hatchii
- Corybas hypogaeus
- Corybas incurvus
- Corybas iridescens
- Corybas longipetalus
- Corybas macranthus
- Corybas oblongus
- Corybas obscurus
- Corybas orbiculatus
- Corybas papa
- Corybas papillosus
- Corybas rivularis
- Corybas rivularis
- Corybas rotundifolius
- Corybas sanctigeorgianus
- Corybas saprophyticus
- Corybas saprophyticus
- Corybas sulcatus
- Corybas trilobus
- Corybas unguiculatus
- Corybas unguiculatus
- Corybas unguiculatus
- Corybas vitreus
- Corybas walliae
Vernacular names
Synonyms
Descriptions
Corybas Salisb.
Fls solitary, occ. 2; floral bracts us. 2, one minute, the larger us. shorter than ovary. Per. often large for size of plant; dorsal sepal uppermost, curved forward, ± concave to galeate; lateral sepals and petals linear to filiform, greatly elongate to extremely small. Labellum relatively large, the basal edges overlapping behind the column to form a tube, the distal part ± cylindric or expanded into a broad, abruptly deflexed lamina; margin entire, denticulate or fimbriate; calli if present minute and papillose. Column short, ± curved, us. inclined backwards, wings occ. represented by small lobes near top; anther terminal, erect, pollinia 2 per cell, pollen finely granular; stigma discoid, surrounded below by a fleshy ridge; rostellum median. Plants terrestrial, glab.; tubers orbicular, us. terminal on long laterals arising in axils of scale lvs on buried part of stem. Fl.-stem short, elongating greatly as fr. matures. Green lf solitary, broad, lamina us. horizontal. About 50 spp. from south-east Asia to N.Z., the 8 N.Z. spp. including 2 known also from Australia.
Taxonomic concepts
Anzybas D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Molloybas D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem
Corybas Salisb.
Molloybas D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem
Nematoceras Hook.f.
Singularybas Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Singularybas Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Singularybas Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Corybas Salisb.
Singularybas
Corybas Salisb.
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Metadata
88218265-3103-4fa5-9aff-007cc176298e
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
7 September 2005