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Palaeorchis

Taxonomy
Palaeorchis was named by Massalongo (1858). It is not extant. Its type is Palaeorchis rhyzoma.

It was assigned to Plantae by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. rhyzoma (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Palaeorchis Massalongo
1970Palaeorchis Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusPalaeorchisMassalongo 1858

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Palaeorchis Massalongo 1858
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†Palaeorchis rhyzoma Massalongo 1858
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available