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Orchis  L.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 894598

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2024   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderLilianae  – monocots, monocotyledons, monocotylédones  
                         OrderAsparagales   
                            FamilyOrchidaceae  – orchids  
                               GenusOrchis L.  
    Direct Children:  
                                  SpeciesOrchis morio L. – green-winged orchid 
                                  SpeciesOrchis purpurella T. Stephenson & T.A. Stephenson  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Orchidaceae of North America Update, database (version 2010)  
  Acquired: 2010   
  Notes: Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)   
  Reference for: Orchis   
       
  Source: Plants of the World Online, website (version 2024)  
  Acquired: 2024   
  Notes: POWO (2024). Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/ Retrieved 24 January 2024   
  Reference for: Orchis   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Linnaeus, Carl   
  Publication Date: 1753   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Species Plantarum, Exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas, ad Genera Relatas, cum Differentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus, Secundum Systema Sexuale Digestas. Tomus II [1st edition]   
  Page(s): 561-1200   
  Publisher: Impensis Laurentii Salvii   
  Publication Place: Holmiae [Stockholm]   
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  Notes: Available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358580   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Pridgeon, Alec M., Phillip J. Cribb, Mark W. Chase, and Finn N. Rasmussen, eds.   
  Publication Date: 2001   
  Article/Chapter Title: Orchidoideae (Part 1)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Genera Orchidacearum, vol. 2   
  Page(s): 416   
  Publisher: Oxford University Press   
  Publication Place: Oxford, England   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0 19 850710 0   
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  Reference for: Orchis   
       

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