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Ver. 19.3
May 18th, 2024

132.0000 Family Orchidaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 64 (1789), nom. cons.
over 800 genera, more than 30.000 spp. worldwide, mostly tropical
Species listed in database: 30493; hybrids: 1409
= Apostasiaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl.: 22 (1833), nom. cons.
= Cypripediaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl.: 22 (1833)
= Limodoraceae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam.: 44 (1847)
= Liparidaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 567 (1895)
= Neottiaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat.: 50 (1834)
= Neuwiediaceae R.Dahlgren ex Reveal & Hoogland; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., ser. 4, sect. B Adansonia 13: 91 (1991)
= Ophrydaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 566 (1895)
= Pycnanthaceae Ravenna; Onira 12(6): 29 (2011)
= Vanillaceae Lindl.; Key Bot.: 73 (1835)
132.6411 Genus Adrorhizon Hook.f.; Trimen, Fl. Sri Lanka 4: 161 (1898)
Distribution: Sri Lanka
Species listed in database: 1
species :
Adrorhizon purpurascens (Thwaites) Hook.f.; Trimen, Fl. Sri Lanka 4: 161 (1898)
Distribution: Sri Lanka
40 SRL
Synonyms: hidden
= Coelogyne purpurascens (Thwaites) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 842 (1890)
= Dendrobium purpurascens Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Ceyl. 298 (1861)
= Pleione purpurascens (Thwaites) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 680 (1891)
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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World


Version 19.3 (May 18th, 2024)

Covering 354,831 accepted species,
8,650 hybrids, 47,763 accepted infraspecific taxa and 996,461 synonyms,
in total 1,407,705* names

[*about 25,000 dubious, "unplaced" names and about 4,000 invalid names (Art. 24.3) like "typicus" are deliberately omitted]


With complete, detailed distribution data (countries and regions) and literature references

Arranged in linear phylogenetic sequence reflecting true relationships

Fully searchable and continously updated

With 38,209 pictures of 15,787 species

Assembled through 40 years independently from other databases

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