Waireia D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy

Details

Name scientific

Waireia D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy, 12: 282 (1997)

Preferred name

Waireia D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy

Taxonomy reference

Jones, D.L.; Clements, M. A.; Molloy, B. P. J. 1997: Waireia, a new genus of Orchidaceae from New Zealand. The Orchadian 12(6): 282–287.

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Jones, D.L.; Clements, M. A.; Molloy, B. P. J. (1997)

Nomenclature

Original authors

D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy

Authors

D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy

Publication place

Jones, D.L.; Clements, M. A.; Molloy, B. P. J. 1997: Waireia, a new genus of Orchidaceae from New Zealand. The Orchadian 12(6): 282–287.

Year published

1997

Publication page

282

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Waireia D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy

Type taxon

Waireia stenopetala (Hook.f.) D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy

Taxonomic rank

genus

Canonical form

Waireia

Etymology

The generic name is derived from the Māori wai (water) and rei (swampy ground, peat) referring to the wet peaty substrates where this orchid usually grows.

Jones, D.L.; Clements, M. A.; Molloy, B. P. J. 1997: Waireia, a new genus of Orchidaceae from New Zealand. The Orchadian 12(6): 282–287.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Waireia

Subordinates

Waireia stenopetala

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Waireia D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy

Waireia D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy

Dawson, M.I. (2008)

Orchidaceae Juss.

Waireia D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy

Waireia D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy

Jones, D.L.; Clements, M. A.; Molloy, B. P. J. (1997)

Waireia D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy

Waireia

Mabberley, D.J. (2008)

Waireia D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy

Orchidaceae Juss.

Notes

Note type

Etymology

Note text

The generic name is derived from the Māori wai (water) and rei (swampy ground, peat) referring to the wet peaty substrates where this orchid usually grows.

Note reference

Jones, D.L.; Clements, M. A.; Molloy, B. P. J. 1997: Waireia, a new genus of Orchidaceae from New Zealand. The Orchadian 12(6): 282–287.

Metadata

Record id

ff85c5c1-5e03-4d69-8856-b9fc891708b0

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

1 January 2000

Date last updated

13 September 2005

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