Corybas (orchid)

Corybas (orchid)
Corybas
Corybas pictus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diurideae
Subtribe: Acianthinae
Genus: Corybas
Salisb.
Species

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Corybas is a small genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae), named after a Samothracian deity Corybas.

Species

  • Corybas acuminatus (New Zealand).
  • Corybas cheesemanii, Spurred helmet orchid (New Zealand).
  • Corybas diemenicus (Australia).
  • Corybas fanjingshanensis (S China).
  • Corybas fimbriatus, Fringed helmet orchid (Australia).
  • Corybas himalaicus (C Taiwan, Bhutan, NE India).
  • Corybas kaimai (New Zealand).
  • Corybas macranthus, Spider orchid (New Zealand).
  • Corybas oblongus (New Zealand).
  • Corybas puniceus (Taiwan).
  • Corybas sinii (SE China, C Taiwan).
  • Corybas taiwanesis (Taiwan).
  • Corybas taliensis (SE China).
  • Corybas trilobus, Spider orchid (New Zealand).
  • Corybas unguiculatus, Small helmet orchid (Australia).

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