Waireia

Waireia stenopetala

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Diurideae
Subtribus: Megastylidinae
Genus: Waireia
Species: W. stenopetala

Name

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

• monotypic taxon

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia New Zealand Antipodean Islands, Chatham Islands, New Zealand North, New Zealand South. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jones, D.L., Molloy, B.P.J. & Clements, M.A. 1997. Orchadian 12: 282.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2001. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 2: Orchidoideae (Part one); page 172 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850710-0
  

Additional references

• St George, I. (2008) The New Zealand Orchis, The editor's annual list:2008. The New Zealand Native Orchids 110: 8–19.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Waireia. Accessed: 2021 Aug 26.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Waireia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 26. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Waireia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 26. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Waireia. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Waireia. Published online. Accessed: 26 Aug 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Waireia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Aug 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Beak orchid

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