Plantae > Tracheophyta > Liliopsida > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Cyrtostylis

Cyrtostylis

Wikipedia Abstract

Cyrtostylis is a genus of orchid. It contains 5 currently recognized species, native to Australia and New Zealand. The genus was first described by Robert Brown in his Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (1810). The type species for the genus is Cyrtostylis reniformis. It shares many morphological characteristics of another genus, Acianthus, and some author have merged the two genera into one.
View Wikipedia Record: Cyrtostylis

Species

Cyrtostylis bryceana
Cyrtostylis oblonga (Winter orchid)
Cyrtostylis reniformis (Small Gnat-orchid)
Cyrtostylis robusta (Large gnat orchid)
Cyrtostylis rotundifolia (Winter orchid)
Cyrtostylis tenuissima (Dwarf gnat orchid)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0