134.0000
Family
Orchidaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 64 (1789), nom. cons.
over 800 genera, more than 30.000 spp. worldwide, mostly tropical
Species listed in database: 30648; hybrids: 1477
= 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., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 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)
134.4465
Genus
Corybas R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 328 (1810) s. l.
Distribution: New Guinea, Australia, smaller groups in New Zealand, New Caledonia, Macquarie Isl. (2). The genus has suffered extensive splitting in recent years, which is probably not justified, and is treated here sensu lato.
Species listed in database: 159; hybrids: 2
= Anzybas D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 442 (2002)
= Calcearia Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 418, t. 33 (1825)
= Corysanthes R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 328 (1810)
= Gastrosiphon (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 447 (2002)
= Molloybas D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
= Nematoceras Hook.f.; Bot. Antarct. Voy. II (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) 1: 249, t. 57 (1853)
= Singularybas Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 449 (2002)
species :
Corybas abditus
D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 2: 44 (1991)
Name: Small Helmet Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Anzybas abditus (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 443 (2002)
species :
Corybas abellianus
Dockrill; N. Queensland Naturalist 24: 1 (1955)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Corybas aconitifolius
Salisb.; Parad. Lond. 2(1): t. 83 (1807)
Name: Spurred Helmet Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania); New Zealand
50 AUS 51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes aconitiflorus (Salisb.) Druce; Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 617 (1916 publ. 1917)
= Corysanthes bicalcarata R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 328 (1810)
species :
Corybas acuminatus
M.A.Clem. & Hatch; New Zealand J. Bot. 23(3): 491 (1985)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl.); Chatham Isl.; Antipodes Isl.
51 ATP CTM NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes acuminata (M.A.Clem. & Hatch) Szlach.; Richardiana 3(2): 97 (2003)
= Nematoceras acuminatum (M.A.Clem. & Hatch) Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 449 (2002)
species :
Corybas acutus
J.Dransf. & J.B.Comber; Kew Bull. 41(3): 595 (1986)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia acuta (J.Dransf. & J.B.Comber) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 443 (2002)
species :
Corybas aduncus
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 21 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (NW-Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes adunca Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 1: 19 (1911)
= Gastrosiphon aduncus (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 447 (2002)
species :
Corybas albipurpureus
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 70 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia albipurpurea (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 443 (2002)
species :
Corybas amungwiwensis
P.Royen; Alpine Fl. New Guinea 2: 77 (1979)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia amungwiwensis (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 443 (2002)
species :
Corybas annamensis
Aver.; OrchideenJ. 14(3): 97 (2007)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Corybas arachnoideus
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 21 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia arachnoidea (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 443 (2002)
= Corysanthes arachnoidea Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 1: 20 (1911)
species :
Corybas arcanus
(D.L.Jones) R.Kr.Singh & Sanjeet Kumar; J. Biodivers. Conservation 9(1): 89 (2025)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes arcana D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(5): 40 (2019)
species :
Corybas arfakensis
(J.J.Sm.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 21 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes arfakensis J.J.Sm.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11: 552 (1913)
= Gastrosiphon arfakensis (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 447 (2002)
species :
Corybas aristatus
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 21 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia aristata (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 443 (2002)
= Corysanthes aristata Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 1: 20 (1911)
species :
Corybas autumnalis
A.P.Br. & D.Edmonds; Orchadian 19(9): 392 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes autumnalis (A.P.Br. & D.Edmonds) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
species :
Corybas bancanus
(J.J.Sm.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 19 (1923)
Distribution: Sumatra (Bangka Isl.)
42 SUM
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia bancana (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
= Corysanthes bancana J.J.Sm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 2: 18 (1920)
species :
Corybas barbarae
D.L.Jones; Austrobaileya 2(5): 548 (1988)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria); Lord Howe Isl.
50 AUS LHI
species :
Corybas betchei
(F.Muell.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 22 (1923)
Distribution: [Western] Samoa (´Upolu)
60 SAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia betchei (F.Muell.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
= Corysanthes betchei F.Muell.; S. Sci. Rec. 1: 171 (1881)
species :
Corybas betsyae
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 83 (1983) (betsyi)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia betsyae (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas boholensis
Tandang, R.Bustam., T.Reyes Jr. & S.P.Lyon; Phytotaxa 477(2): 262 (2020)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
species :
Corybas boridiensis
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 60 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia boridiensis (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas bryophilus
J.J.Sm.; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7: 15 (1927)
Distribution: Borneo (Kalimantan)
42 BOR
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia bryophila (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas calcicola
J.Dransf. & Gord.Sm.; Kew Bull. 41(3): 608 (1986)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan, Pahang, Selangor)
42 MLY
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia calcicola (J.Dransf. & Gord.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas calliferus
(J.J.Sm.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 21 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia callifera (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
= Corysanthes callifera J.J.Sm.; Bull. Dépt. Agric. Indes Néerl. 19: 12 (1908)
species :
Corybas calopeplos
J.Dransf. & Gord.Sm.; Kew Bull. 41(3): 584 (1986)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Pahang)
42 MLY
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia calopeplos (J.Dransf. & Gord.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas calophyllus
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 21 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Corybas
Synonyms: hidden
= Corybas calophyllus var. sepalinus (Schltr.) P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 33 (1983)
= Corybas pseudocalophyllus P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 30 (1983)
= Corysanthes calophylla Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 1: 24 (1911)
= Corysanthes calophylla var. sepalina Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 1: 25 (1911)
species :
Corybas carinatus
(J.J.Sm.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 19 (1923)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Pahang, Johor); Sumatra; Borneo (Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah, Kalimantan, Sarawak); Java
42 BOR JAW MLY SUM
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia carinata (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
= Corybas johannis-winkleri J.J.Sm.; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7: 14 (1927)
= Corybas johannis-winkleri var. interruptus J.J.Sm.; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7: 14 (1927)
= Corysanthes carinata J.J.Sm.; Bull. Dépt. Agric. Indes Néerl. 13: 9 (1907)
species :
Corybas carinuliferus
(Schltr.) P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 82 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia carinulifera (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
= Corysanthes carinulifera Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 42 (1919)
species :
Corybas carsei
(Cheeseman) Hatch; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 75: 367 (1945)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl.)
51 NZL
Conservation Status: extremely rare, one remaining locality, acutely endangered
Synonyms: hidden
= Anzybas carsei (Cheeseman) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 443 (2002)
= Corysanthes carsei Cheeseman; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 44: 162 (1911 publ. 1912)
species :
Corybas caudatus
Holttum; Gard. Bull. Singapore 11: 278 (1947)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Tahan, Pahang)
42 MLY
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Conservation Status: Known only from type
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia caudata (Holttum) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas cerasinus
D.L.Jones & B.Gray; Orchadian 13(8): 341 (2001)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Corybas cheesemanii
Hook.f. ex Kirk; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 3: 180 (1871)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., N-South Isl., Three Kings Isl.); Chatham Isl.
51 CTM NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes cheesemanii Hook.f. ex Kirk; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 3: 180 (1871)
species :
Corybas circinatus
Tandang & R.A.Bustam.; Phytotaxa 446(2): 136 (2020)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
species :
Corybas comptus
J.Dransf. & Gord.Sm.; Kew Bull. 41(3): 606 (1986)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Pahang, Selangor)
42 MLY
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia compta (J.Dransf. & Gord.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas confusus
Lehnebach; Phytotaxa 270(1): 1-24 (2016)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl.)
51 NZL
Remarks: trilobus agg.
species :
Corybas crenulatus
J.J.Sm.; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7: 16 (1927)
Distribution: Borneo (Kalimantan, Sarawak)
42 BOR
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia crenulata (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas cryptanthus
Hatch; Trans. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 83: 577 (1956)
Distribution: New Zealand
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Corybas saprophyticus Hatch; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 79: 366 (1952), non (Schltr.) Schltr.
= Corysanthes cryptantha (Hatch) Szlach.; Richardiana 3(2): 98 (2003)
= Molloybas cryptanthus (Hatch) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
species :
Corybas cyclopensis
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 75 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (NE-Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
species :
Corybas cymatilis
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 64 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia cymatilis (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas dentatus
D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 2: 45 (1991)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes dentata (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 447 (2002)
species :
Corybas despectans
D.L.Jones & R.C.Nash; Muelleria 3(3): 165 (1976)
Name: Sandhill Helmet Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes despectans (D.L.Jones & R.C.Nash) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 447 (2002)
species :
Corybas diemenicus
(Lindl.) Rupp; Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 53: 551 (1928)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corybas dilatatus (Rupp & Nicholls) Rupp; Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 53: 551 (1928)
= Corybas grumulus (D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 56 (2010)
= Corysanthes diemenica Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 393 (1840)
= Corysanthes dilatata Rupp & Nicholls; Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 53: 87 (1928)
= Corysanthes fimbriata var. diemenica (Lindl.) Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 6: 351 (1873)
= Corysanthes grumula D.L.Jones; Orchadian 15(12): 550 (548
species :
Corybas dienemus
D.L.Jones; Fl. Australia 50: 572 (1993)
Distribution: Macquarie Isl.
91 MAQ
Remarks: One of the Worlds southernmost orchid species. Probably related or identical to a New Zealand taxon
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes dienema (D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Richardiana 3(2): 98 (2003)
= Nematoceras dienemum (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy; Orchadian 13(10): 449 (2002)
species :
Corybas diversifolius
S.P.Lyon; Malesian Orchid J. 18: 95 (2016)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Corybas dowlingii
D.L.Jones; Orchadian 14(9): 419 (2004)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
species :
Corybas ecarinatus
Anker & G.Seidenf.; Nordic J. Bot. 20(5): 557 (2000)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand
41 THA
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia ecarinata (Anker & Seidenf.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas echinulus
E.Faria; Adansonia, Sér. 3, 38(2): 178 (2016)
Distribution: New Caledonia
60 NWC
species :
Corybas ekuamensis
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 114 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Corybas urikensis P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 39 (1983)
= Gastrosiphon ekuamensis (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
= Gastrosiphon urikensis (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
species :
Corybas epiphyticus
(J.J.Sm.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 21 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch. (New Ireland)
42 NWG 43 BIS
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia epiphytica (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
= Corysanthes epiphytica J.J.Sm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 2, 2: 1 (1911)
species :
Corybas erythrocarpus
J.J.Sm.; Nova Guinea 18: 11 (1935)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia erythrocarpa (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas expansus
D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 2: 45 (1991)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes expansa (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 447 (2002)
species :
Corybas fanjingshanensis
Y.X.Xiong; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 45(6): 809 (2007)
Distribution: China (NE-Guizhou)
36 CHI
species :
Corybas fenestratus
P.Royen; Alpine Fl. New Guinea 2: 85 (1979)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Gastrosiphon fenestratus (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
species :
Corybas fimbriatus
(R.Br.) Rchb.f.; Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk. 42 (1871)
Name: Fringed Helmet Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corybas callosus Blume; Coll. Orchid. 146, t. 63 (1858)
= Corysanthes callosa (Blume) Blume; Coll. Orchid. 173. t. 68 (1858)
= Corysanthes fimbriata R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 328 (1810)
species :
Corybas finisterreanus
S.P.Lyon; Malesian Orchid J. 18: 100 (2016)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Corybas fordhamii
(Rupp) Rupp; Vict. Naturalist 59: 61 (1942)
Name: Banded Helmet Orchid
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Anzybas fordhamii (Rupp) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 443 (2002)
= Corysanthes fordhamii Rupp; Vict. Naturalist 58: 83 (1941)
species :
Corybas fornicatus
(Blume) Rchb.f.; Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk. 67 (1871)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Pahang); Sumatra; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali)
42 JAW LSI MLY SUM
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia fornicata Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 418, t. 33 (1825)
= Corybas sumatranus (J.J.Sm.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 20 (1923)
= Corysanthes fornicata (Blume) Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 394 (1840)
= Corysanthes sumatrana J.J.Sm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 2: 17 (1920)
= Gastrosiphon fornicatus (Blume) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
species :
Corybas gastrosiphon
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 21 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes gastrosiphon Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 1: 18 (1911)
= Gastrosiphon schlechteri M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
species :
Corybas geminigibbus
J.J.Sm.; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7: 13 (1927)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Jerai, Kedah); Borneo (W-Kalimantan)
42 BOR MLY
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia geminigibba (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas gemmatus
P.J.Cribb & B.A.Lewis; Orchids Solomon Islands & Bougainville 52 (1991)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea); Solomon Isl.
42 NWG 43 SOL
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia gemmata (P.J.Cribb & B.A.Lewis) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas gibbifer
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 21 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (NW-Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia amabilis (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 443 (2002)
= Corybas amabilis P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 33 (1983)
= Corysanthes gibbifer Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 1: 19 (1911)
= Gastrosiphon gibbifer (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
species :
Corybas globulus
(D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.) L.M.Copel. & D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(6): 63 (2016)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Anzybas globulus D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(3): 40 (2016)
= Corybas globulus (D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 125 (1319): 57 (2017), isonym
species :
Corybas hamiguitanensis
Tandang, Galindon & R.Bustam.; Phytotaxa 598(1): 82 (2023)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
species :
Corybas hatchii
Lehnebach; New Zealand Native Orchid J. 139: 4 (2016)
Distribution: New Zealand
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Corybas longipetalus (Hatch) Hatch; New Zealand Native Orchid Group 47: 6 (1993) [homonym, non (Ridl.) Schltr. 1916. Possibly bona sp., but would need new name]
= Corybas macranthus var. longipetalus Hatch; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 76: 580 (1947) [non Ridl. 1916]
= Corysanthes longipetala (Hatch) Szlach.; Richardiana 3: 98 (2003), nom. illeg.
= Nematoceras longipetalum (Hatch) Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 449 (2002)
species :
Corybas heberlei
(D.L.Jones) R.Kr.Singh & Sanjeet Kumar; J. Biodivers. Conservation 9(1): 89 (2025)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes heberlei D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(5): 42 (2019)
species :
Corybas helensis
S.P.Lyon; Malesian Orchid J. 18: 98 (2016)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Corybas himalaicus
(King & Pantl.) Pradhan; Indian Orchids 1: 143 (1976)
Distribution: Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim)
40 BHU IND
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia himalaica (King & Pantl.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
= Corybas himalaicus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 19 (1923)
= Corysanthes himalaica King & Pantl.; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 65: 128 (1896)
species :
Corybas hispidus
D.L.Jones; Vict. Naturalist 90(4): 96 (1973)
Name: Bristly Helmet Orchid
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes hispida (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 447 (2002)
species :
Corybas holttumii
J.Dransf. & Gord.Sm.; Kew Bull. 41(3): 590 (1986)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Tahan, Pahang and Genting Highlands, Pahang/Selangor)
42 MLY
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia holttumii (J.Dransf. & Gord.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas huonensis
S.P.Lyon; Malesian Orchid J. 18: 93 (2016)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Corybas hypogaeus
(Colenso) Lehnebach; New Zealand Native Orchid J. 139: 5 (2016)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Three Kings Isl.)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes hypogaea Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 16: 336 (1884) [p. p. flor.]
= Nematoceras hypogaeum (Colenso) Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 449 (2002)
species :
Corybas imperatorius
(J.J.Sm.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 20 (1923)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes imperatoria J.J.Sm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 2, 14: 22 (1914)
species :
Corybas incurvus
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Kew Bull. 43(1): 135 (1988)
Name: Slaty Helmet Orchid
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corybas hamiltonii Fitzg.; (1928), nomen
= Corysanthes incurva (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 447 (2002)
species :
Corybas insulifloris
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 27 (1983)
Distribution: Lesser Sunda Isl. (Flores)
42 LSI
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia insulifloris (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 444 (2002)
species :
Corybas intutus
(D.L.Jones) R.Kr.Singh & Sanjeet Kumar; J. Biodivers. Conservation 9(1): 89 (2025)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes intuta D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(5): 43 (2019)
species :
Corybas iridescens
Molloy & Irwin; New Zealand J. Bot. 34: 1-10 (1996)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., SE-South Isl.); Chatham Isl.
51 CTM NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes iridescens (Irwin & Molloy) Szlach.; Richardiana 3(2): 98 (2003)
= Nematoceras iridescens (Irwin & Molloy) Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 449 (2002)
species :
Corybas kaiganganianus
Tandang, A.S.Rob. & M.D.Angeles; Phytotaxa 543(2): 128 (2022)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
species :
Corybas karkarensis
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 46 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea: Karkar Isl.)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Gastrosiphon karkarensis (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
species :
Corybas karoensis
J.B.Comber & J.Dransf.; Malayan Orchid Rev. 29: 71 (1995)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia karoensis (J.B.Comber & J.Dransf.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(11): 502 (2002)
species :
Corybas kinabaluensis
Carr; Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. 8: 173 (1935)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah: Mt. Kinabalu)
42 BOR
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia kinabaluensis (Carr) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
species :
Corybas klossii
(Ridl.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 21 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes klossii Ridl.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., Ser. 2, 9: 207 (1916)
= Gastrosiphon klossii (Ridl.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
species :
Corybas koresii
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 86 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (NW-Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia koresii (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
species :
Corybas laceratus
L.O.Williams; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 5: 54 (1937)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia lacerata (L.O.Williams) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
species :
Corybas ledermannii
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 21 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (NW-Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia ledermannii (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
= Corysanthes ledermannii Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 53 (1922)
species :
Corybas leucotyle
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 21 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia leucotyle (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
= Corysanthes leucotyle Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 1: 23 (1911)
species :
Corybas limpidus
D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 2: 46 (1991)
Name: Crystal Helmet Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes limpida (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 447 (2002)
species :
Corybas longipedunculatus
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 124 (1983)
Distribution: Solomon Isl. (incl. Bougainville)
43 SOL
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia longipedunculata (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
species :
Corybas longipetalus
(Ridl.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 21 (1923) 19: 21 (1923
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia longipetala (Ridl.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
= Corysanthes longipetala Ridl.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., Ser. 2, 9: 207 (1916)
species :
Corybas longitubus
(D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.) M.A.M.Renner; Telopea 22: 220 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes longituba D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(6): 56 (2018)
species :
Corybas macranthus
(Hook.f.) Rchb.f.; Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk. 67 (1871)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl.); Chatham Isl.; Campbell Isl.
51 CTM NZL 91 CMP
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes macrantha (Hook.f.) Hook.f.; Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 266 (1864)
= Nematoceras macrantha Hook.f.; Bot. Antarct. Voy. II (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) 1: 249, t. 250 (1853)
species :
Corybas mammillifer
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 76 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia mammillifera (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
species :
Corybas mankiensis
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 54 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia mankiensis (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
species :
Corybas merrillii
(Ames) Ames; Orchidaceae [Ames] 2: 42 (1908)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia merrillii (Ames) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
= Corysanthes merrillii Ames; Orchidaceae [Ames] 1: 65 (1905)
species :
Corybas minimus
(R.J.Bates) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 125 (1319): 57 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes minima R.J.Bates; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(5): 48 (2015)
species :
Corybas minutus
(Drake) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 22 (1923)
Distribution: Society Isl. (Tahiti)
61 SCI
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia minuta (Drake) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
= Corysanthes minuta (Drake) Schltr.; Nachtr. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 82 (1905)
= Liparis minuta Drake; Ill. Fl. Ins. Pacif. 7 (1892) 306, et Fl. Polyn. Franç. (1892) 209
species :
Corybas mirabilis
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 22 (1923)
Distribution: Solomon Isl.; Vanuatu
43 SOL 60 VAN
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia mirabilis (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
= Corysanthes mirabilis Schltr.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 6: 296 (1906)
species :
Corybas moluccanus
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 20 (1923)
Distribution: Moluccas
42 MOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes moluccana Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 16 (1906)
species :
Corybas montanus
D.L.Jones; Austrobaileya 2(5): 547 (1988)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Anzybas montanus (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 443 (2002)
species :
Corybas montis-stellaris
P.Royen; Alpine Fl. New Guinea 2: 70 (1979)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia montisstellaris (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
species :
Corybas muluensis
J.Dransf.; Kew Bull. 41(3): 588 (1986)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Corybas muscicola
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 20 (1923)
Distribution: Sulawesi
42 SUL
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes muscicola Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 3 (1911)
species :
Corybas nanus
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 48 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea: Karkar Isl.)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia nana (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
species :
Corybas naviculisepalus
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 92 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia naviculisepala (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
species :
Corybas neocaledonicus
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 23 (1923)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland); New Caledonia (south and center); Vanuatu
50 AUS 60 NWC VAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes neocaledonica Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 47 (1906)
species :
Corybas oblongus
(Hook.f.) Rchb.f.; Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk. 67 (1871)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl.); Chatham Isl.; Auckland Isl.
51 AUC CTM NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes oblonga (Hook.f.) Hook.f.; Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 266 (1864)
= Nematoceras oblongum Hook.f.; Bot. Antarct. Voy. II (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) 1: 249 (1853)
= Singularybas oblongus (Hook.f.) Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 449 (2002)
species :
Corybas obscurus
Lehnebach; Phytotaxa 270(1): 1-24 (2016)
Distribution: New Zealand (South Isl.)
51 NZL
Remarks: trilobus agg.
species :
Corybas orbiculatus
(Colenso) L.B.Moore; Fl. New Zealand 2: 118 (1970)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl.); Chatham Isl.
51 CTM NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes orbiculata Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 23: 389 (1890 publ. 1891)
= Nematoceras orbiculatum (Colenso) Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 449 (2002)
species :
Corybas paleariferus
(J.J.Sm.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 22 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes palearifera J.J.Sm.; Meded. Rijks-Herb. 23: 1 (1915)
= Gastrosiphon paleariferus (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
species :
Corybas papa
Molloy & Irwin; New Zealand J. Bot. 34: 1-10 (1996)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl.)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes papa (Molloy & Irwin) Szlach.; Richardiana 3(2): 98 (2003)
= Nematoceras papa (Molloy & Irwin) Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 449 (2002)
species :
Corybas papillatus
Inuthai, Chantanaorr. & Suddee; PhytoKeys 183: 2 (2021)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Corybas papillosus
(Colenso) Lehnebach; New Zealand Native Orchid J. 139: 5 (2016)
Distribution: New Zealand
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes papillosa Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 16: 337 (1884)
= Nematoceras papillosum (Colenso) Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 449 (2002)
species :
Corybas pictus
(Blume) Rchb.f.; Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk. 67 (1871)
Distribution: Sumatra; Borneo (Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah); Brunei; Java
42 BOR BRN JAW SUM
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia mucronata Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 417 (1825)
= Calcearia picta Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 418, t. 33 (1825)
= Corybas limbatus (Hook.f.) Rchb.f.; Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk. 67 (1871)
= Corybas mucronatus (Blume) Rchb.f.; Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk. 67 (1871)
= Corybas mucronatus (Blume) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 20 (1923)
= Corysanthes limbata Hook.f.; Bot. Mag. t. 5357 (1863)
= Corysanthes mucronata (Blume) Blume; Coll. Orchid. 175 (1859)
= Corysanthes picta (Blume) Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 394 (1840)
variant :
var. dorowatiensis
J.J.Sm.; (1968)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
variant :
var. karangensis
J.J.Sm.; (1968)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
species :
Corybas pignalii
E.Faria; Adansonia, Sér. 3, 38(2): 182 (2016)
Distribution: New Caledonia
60 NWC
species :
Corybas piliferus
J.Dransf.; Kew Bull. 41(3): 588 (1986)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia pilifera (J.Dransf.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
species :
Corybas ponapensis
(Hosok. & Fukuy.) Hosok. & Fukuy.; J. Jap. Bot. 13: 199 (1937)
Distribution: Fed. States of Micronesia (Pohnpei)
62 MIC
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia ponapensis (Hosok. & Fukuy.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
= Corybas ponapensis (Hosok. & Fukuy.) P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 122 (1983)
= Corysanthes ponapensis Hosok. & Fukuy.; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 25: 17 (1935)
species :
Corybas porphyrus
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 80 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia porphyra (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
species :
Corybas praetermissus
J.Dransf. & J.B.Comber; Kew Bull. 41(3): 592 (1986)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia praetermissa (J.Dransf. & J.B.Comber) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
species :
Corybas pruinosus
(R.Cunn.) Rchb.f.; Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk. 43 (1871)
Name: Toothed Helmet Orchid
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes pruinosa R.Cunn.; New South Wales Mag. 1(1): 41 (1833)
species :
Corybas puberulus
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 22 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (NW-Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia puberula (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 445 (2002)
= Corysanthes puberula Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 1: 2 (1911)
species :
Corybas puniceus
T.P.Lin & W.M.Lin; Taiwania 54(4): 329 (2009)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
species :
Corybas purpureus
J.Joseph & Yogan.; Indian Forester 93: 815 (1967)
Distribution: Taiwan; India (Assam)
38 TAI 40 IND
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon. Separate from C. himalaicus fide Lin & Liu 2025
Synonyms: hidden
= Corybas shanlinshiensis W.M.Lin, T.C.Hsu & T.P.Lin; Taiwania 52(4): 281 (2007)
= Corybas shanlinshiensis f. hsinchui D.M.Huang & T.P.Lin; Orchid Fl. Taiwan 114 (2019)
species :
Corybas ramosianus
J.Dransf.; Kew Bull. 41(3): 611 (1986)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Gastrosiphon ramosianus (J.Dransf.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
species :
Corybas recurvus
D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 2: 47 (1991)
Name: Helmet Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes recurva (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 447 (2002)
species :
Corybas ridleyanus
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 20 (1923)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Pahang)
42 MLY
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia ridleyana (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
species :
Corybas rivularis
(A.Cunn.) Rchb.f.; Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk. 67 (1871)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., N-South Isl.)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Acianthus rivularis A.Cunn.; Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 376 (1837)
= Coryanthes orbiculata Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 23: 389 (1896 publ. 1891), orth. var.
= Corysanthes pandurata (Cheeseman) Szlach.; Richardiana 3(2): 98 (2003)
= Corysanthes rivularis (A.Cunn.) Hook.f.; Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 1: 266 (1864)
= Corysanthes rotundifolia var. pandurata Cheeseman; Man. New Zealand Fl. 366 (1925)
= Nematoceras panduratum (Cheeseman) Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 449 (2002)
= Nematoceras rivulare (A.Cunn.) Hook.f.; Bot. Antarct. Voy. II (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) 1: 249 (1853)
= Nematoceras rivulare (A.Cunn.) Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 449 (2002), isonym
species :
Corybas roseus
(Janch.) Janch.; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 79: 354 (1930)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia rosea (Janch.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
= Corysanthes rosea Janch.; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 79: 353 (1930)
species :
Corybas rotundifolius
(Hook.f.) Rchb.f.; Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk. 67 (1864)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl.); Chatham Isl.
51 CTM NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Anzybas rotundifolius (Hook.f.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 443 (2002)
= Corybas matthewsii (Cheeseman) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 23 (1923)
= Corysanthes matthewsii Cheeseman; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 31: 351 (1899)
= Corysanthes rotundifolia (Hook.f.) Hook.f.; Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 266 (1864)
= Nematoceras rotundifolium Hook.f.; Bot. Antarct. Voy. II (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) 1: 249 (1853)
species :
Corybas royenii
Kores; Blumea 24(2): 459 (1978)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Corybas aundensis P.Royen; Alpine Fl. New Guinea 2: 74 (1979)
= Gastrosiphon aundensis (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 447 (2002)
= Gastrosiphon royenii (Kores) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
species :
Corybas sagittatus
S.P.Lyon; Malesian Orchid J. 18: 90 (2016)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Corybas sanctigeorgianus
Lehnebach; Phytotaxa 270(1): 1-24 (2016)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl.)
51 NZL
Remarks: trilobus agg.
species :
Corybas saprophyticus
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 22 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia saprophytica (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
= Corysanthes saprophytica Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 1: 25 (1911)
species :
Corybas scutellifer
J.B.Comber & J.Dransf.; Malayan Orchid Rev. 29: 74 (1995)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Gastrosiphon scutellifer (J.B.Comber & J.Dransf.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(11): 502 (2002)
species :
Corybas selangorensis
J.Dransf. & Gord.Sm.; Kew Bull. 41(3): 606 (1986)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Bunga Buah, Selangor)
42 MLY
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia selangorensis (J.Dransf. & Gord.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
species :
Corybas serpentinus
J.Dransf.; Kew Bull. 41(3): 604 (1986)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia serpentina (J.Dransf.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
species :
Corybas sexalatus
J.J.Sm.; Nova Guinea 14: 339 (1929)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea, Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Corybas
Synonyms: hidden
= Corybas aberrans P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 94 (1983)
species :
Corybas simbuensis
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 42 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Corybas
species :
Corybas sinii
Tang & F.T.Wang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1(1): 186 (1951)
Distribution: China (Guangxi); C-Taiwan
36 CHI 38 TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia sinii (Tang & F.T.Wang) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
species :
Corybas smithianus
(J.J.Sm.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 22 (1923), nom. nov.
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Corybas
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes triloba J.J.Sm.; Bull. Dépt. Agric. Indes Néerl. 39: 7 (1910) [non Hook.f.]
species :
Corybas solomonensis
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 123 (1983)
Distribution: Solomon Isl. (Bougainville)
43 SOL
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Conservation Status: IUCN I
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia solomonensis (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
species :
Corybas speculum
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 22 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (NW-Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia speculum (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
= Corysanthes speculum Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 1: 22 (1911)
species :
Corybas stenotribonos
J.B.Comber & J.Dransf.; Malayan Orchid Rev. 29: 73 (1995)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Gastrosiphon stenotribonos (J.B.Comber & J.Dransf.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(11): 502 (2002)
species :
Corybas striatus
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 22 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia striata (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
= Corysanthes striata Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 1: 21 (1911)
species :
Corybas subalpinus
P.Royen; Alpine Fl. New Guinea 2: 83 (1979) (subalinus)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Gastrosiphon subalpinus (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
species :
Corybas sulcatus
(M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 56 (2010)
Distribution: Macquarie Isl.
91 MAQ
Remarks: One of the Worlds southernmost orchid species. Probably related or identical to a New Zealand taxon
Synonyms: hidden
= Nematoceras sulcatum M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Telopea 11(4): 406 (2007)
species :
Corybas taiwanensis
T.P.Lin & S.Y.Leu; Taiwania 20(2): 162 (1975)
Distribution: N-Taiwan (T´ao-yuan Hsien)
38 TAI
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia taiwanensis (T.P.Lin & S.Y.Leu) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
species :
Corybas taliensis
Tang & F.T.Wang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1(1): 185 (1951)
Distribution: China (W-Sichuan, W-Yunnan)
36 CHI
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia taliensis (Tang & F.T.Wang) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
species :
Corybas tectus
(D.L.Jones) R.Kr.Singh & Sanjeet Kumar; J. Biodivers. Conservation 9(1): 90 (2025)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes tecta D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(5): 41 (2019)
species :
Corybas torricellensis
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 22 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (NW-Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia torricellensis (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
= Corysanthes torricellensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 1: 23 (1911)
species :
Corybas trilobus
(Hook.f.) Rchb.f.; Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk. 67 (1871)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl.); Chatham Isl.; Campbell Isl.
51 CTM NZL 91 CMP
Remarks: trilobus agg.
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes triloba (Hook.f.) Hook.f.; Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 265 (1864)
= Nematoceras triloba Hook.f.; Bot. Antarct. Voy. II (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) 1: 249, t. 250 (1853)
species :
Corybas umbonatus
(Schltr.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 22 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia umbonata (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
= Corysanthes umbonata Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 1: 24 (1911)
species :
Corybas umbrosus
J.Dransf. & J.B.Comber; Kew Bull. 41(3): 580 (1986)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia umbrosa (J.Dransf. & J.B.Comber) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
species :
Corybas undulatus
(R.Cunn.) Rupp; Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 53: 551 (1928)
Name: Tailed Helmet Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes undulata R.Cunn.; New South Wales Mag. 1(1): 41 (1833)
species :
Corybas unguiculatus
(R.Br.) Rchb.f.; Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk. 43 (1871)
Name: Small Helmet Orchid
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Anzybas unguiculatus (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 443 (2002)
= Corysanthes unguiculata R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 328 (1810)
species :
Corybas ventricosus
(J.J.Sm.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 22 (1923)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes ventricosa J.J.Sm.; Bull. Dépt. Agric. Indes Néerl. 19: 13 (1908)
= Gastrosiphon ventricosus (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
species :
Corybas vespertilionis
P.Royen; Phanerog. Monogr. 16 (Corybas): 116 (1983)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: sect. Gastrosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Gastrosiphon vespertilionis (P.Royen) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 448 (2002)
species :
Corybas villosus
J.Dransf. & Gord.Sm.; Kew Bull. 41(3): 599 (1986)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Genting Highlands, Pahang/Selangor)
42 MLY
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia villosa (J.Dransf. & Gord.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
species :
Corybas vinosus
(J.J.Sm.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 20 (1923)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
Remarks: sect. Geosiphon
Conservation Status: IUCN I
Synonyms: hidden
= Calcearia vinosa (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Orchadian 13(10): 446 (2002)
= Corysanthes vinosa J.J.Sm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 2: 233 (1921)
species :
Corybas viridisepalus
S.P.Lyon; Malesian Orchid J. 18: 87 (2016)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Corybas vitreus
Lehnebach; Phytotaxa 270(1): 1-24 (2016)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl.)
51 NZL
Remarks: trilobus agg.
species :
Corybas walliae
Lehnebach; Phytotaxa 270(1): 1-24 (2016)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., N-South Isl.)
51 NZL
Remarks: trilobus agg.
species :
Corybas ×halleanus
E.Faria; Adansonia, Sér. 3, 38(2): 184 (2016)
Distribution: New Caledonia
60 NWC
Remarks: Corybas echinulus x C. pignalii
species :
Corybas ×miscellus
D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 2: 47 (1991)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Remarks: Corybas diemenicus x incurvus
Synonyms: hidden
= Corysanthes ×miscella (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 13(10): 447 (2002)
