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Ver. 25.03
Mar. 6th, 2025

134.0000 Family Orchidaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 64 (1789), nom. cons.
over 800 genera, more than 30.000 spp. worldwide, mostly tropical
Species listed in database: 30538; hybrids: 1461
= Apostasiaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl. 22 (1833), nom. cons.
= Cypripediaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl. 22 (1833)
= Limodoraceae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam. 44 (1847)
= Liparidaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 567 (1895)
= Neottiaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 50 (1834)
= Neuwiediaceae R.Dahlgren ex Reveal & Hoogland; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 13: 91 (1991)
= Ophrydaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 566 (1895)
= Pycnanthaceae Ravenna; Onira 12(6): 29 (2011)
= Vanillaceae Lindl.; Key Bot. 73 (1835)
134.3002 Genus Cypripedium L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 951 (1753)
Distribution: Temperate Europe (1), North America south to Honduras, Russia (5), E-Asia and China (many), S-Himalaya [46 species and 7 hybrids listed, excluding garden hybrids]
Species listed in database: 53; hybrids: 8
= Arietinum L.C.Beck; Bot. North. Middle States [Beck] 352 (1833)
= Calceolaria Heist. ex Fabr.; Enum. [Fabricius], ed. 2: 37 (1763)
= Calceolus Mill.; Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4: s. p. (1754)
= Ciripedium Zumagl.; Fl. Pedem. 1: 18 (1829)
= Criogenes Salisb.; Monthly Rev. 75: 81 (1814)
= Criosanthes Raf.; Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 268 (1818)
= Cypripedilon Rouy; J. Bot. [Morot] 8: 58 (1894), nom. superfl.
= Fissipes Small; Fl. S.E. U.S. [Small] 311 (1903)
= Hypodema Rchb.; Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch 56 (1841)
= Sacodon Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 45 (1836)
= Schizopedium Salisb.; Monthly Rev. 75: 81 (1814)

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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World

Version 25.03 (March 6th, 2025)

Covering 356,112 accepted species,
8,776 hybrids, 48,085 accepted infraspecific taxa and 1,002,454 synonyms,
in total 1,415,427* names

[*about 25,000 dubious, "unplaced" names and about 4,000 invalid names (Art. 24.3) like "typicus" are deliberately omitted]

With complete, detailed distribution data (countries and regions) and literature references

Arranged in linear phylogenetic sequence reflecting true relationships

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With 38,209 pictures of 15,787 species

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