Caleana major

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Diurideae
Subtribus: Drakaeinae
Genus: Caleana
Species: Caleana major

Caleana major R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.: 329 (1810)

Homotypic
- Caleya major (R.Br.) R.Br. in W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 5: 204 (1813)

Native distribution areas:
Australasia Australia New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2001. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 2: Orchidoideae (Part one); page 139 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850710-0

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Caleana major. Accessed: 2023 Jan 22.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Caleana major in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jan 22. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. Caleana major. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jan 22. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Caleana major. Published online. Accessed: 22 Jan 2023.
Tropicos.org 2023. Caleana major. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Jan 2023.

বাংলা: উড়ন্ত হাঁস অর্কিড
English: Flying duck orchid
français: Orchidée canard volant
中文: 飛鴨

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