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Orchidaceae (orchid)
Taxonomy
Orchidaceae was named by de Jussieu (1789). It is extant.
It was assigned to Orchidales by Mabberley (2000); and to Asparagales by Taylor et al. (2008) and The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).
It was assigned to Orchidales by Mabberley (2000); and to Asparagales by Taylor et al. (2008) and The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1789 | Orchidaceae de Jussieu |
| 2000 | Orchidaceae Mabberley |
| 2008 | Orchidaceae Taylor et al. p. 1029 |
| 2016 | Orchidaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 15 |
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Fm. Orchidaceae de Jussieu 1789 [orchid]
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Subfm. Epidendroideae Kosteletzky 1831
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Tr. Dendrobieae Endlicher 1837
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Subtr. Agrostophyllinae Chase 2003
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Subtr. Dendrobiinae Lindley 1829
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available