- Tipularia
Taxobox
name = "Tipularia"
image_caption = "Tipularia discolor ", with seed pods
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Liliopsida
ordo =Asparagales
familia =Orchidaceae
subfamilia =Epidendroideae
tribus =Calypsoeae
genus = "Tipularia"
genus_authority =Nutt.
subdivision_ranks =Species
subdivision =
*"Tipularia discolor " - cranefly orchid
*"Tipularia japonica ""Tipularia" is a
genus oftemperate terrestrialorchid s (family Orchidaceae), comprising only 3cite web | url = http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=133044 | title = Tipularia | work = Flora of North America]species , one each from North America, Japan, and the Himalayas. Its name is derived from "Tipula ", a genus ofcranefly ."Tipularia" orchids form leaves in autumn which last through the winter and wither in spring.
The 2 genera "Anthericlis" Raf. and "Plecturus" Raf. have been brought into
synonymy with "Tipularia".References
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