Cooktownia

Cooktownia robertsii (Typus)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Orchideae
Subtribus: Orchidinae
Genus: Cooktownia
Species: C. robertsii

Name

Cooktownia D.L.Jones, Austrobaileya 5: 74 (1997)

• monotypic taxon

References

• Jones, D.L. (1997) Cooktownia robertsii, a remarkable new genus and species of Orchidaceae from Australia. Austrobaileya 5, 71-78.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2012. Cooktownia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2012 Nov. 30.
• Emonocot.org 2013. Cooktownia in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 May 26.
• Tropicos.org 2012. Cooktownia . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2012 Non. 30.
• International Plant Names Index. 2012. Cooktownia. Published online. Accessed Nov. 30 2012.
• The Plant List 2013. Cooktownia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 Mar. 31.
• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) Cooktownia Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian National Botanic Gardens & Australian National Herbarium. Accessed: 29 Jan. 2015.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia  Regional: Australia Queensland. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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