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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)
134.4319 Genus Pseudorchis Ség.; Pl. Veron. 3: 254 (1754)
Distribution: E-North America, Europe, W-Siberia (1). The validity of Leucorchis vs. Pseudorchis is highly controversial. The genus is sometimes included in Gymnadenia (s. l.)
Species listed in database: 1
= Bicchia Parl.; Fl. Ital. [Parlatore] 3: 396 (1860)
= Leucorchis E.Mey.; Preuss. Pfl.-Gatt. 50 (1839), nom. superfl.
= Polybactrum Salisb.; Monthly Rev. 75: 80 (1814)
= Triplorhiza Ehrh.; Beitr. Naturk. [Ehrhart] 4: 149 (1789)
species :
Pseudorchis albida (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve; Taxon 18: 312 (1969)
subspecies :
subsp. albida
Name: Weißzüngel, Weiße Höswurz (DE), Small-white Orchid (EN)
Distribution: England (N-England, Wales, Scotland, Orkney Isl.); Ireland (Ireland, Northern Ireland); Denmark; Norway; Sweden; +Netherlands; +Belgium; Germany (Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, Hessen, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, +Schleswig-Holstein, +Saarland, Sachsen, +Sachsen-Anhalt, Thüringen); Switzerland; Liechtenstein; Austria; Poland; Czech Republic; Slovakia; Spain; Andorra; France; Italy; Slovenia; European Russia (N-European Russia, incl. Kola peninsula); Siberia (Altai, Buryatia, Chita, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, W-Siberia, Yakutia); Russian Far East (Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Sakhalin)
10 DEN GRB IRE NOR SWE 11 AUT BGM CZE GER LIE NET POL SLO SWI 12 ADO FRA SPA 13 ITA SLV 14 RUS 30 SIB 31 RFE
Synonyms: hidden
= Bicchia albida (L.) Parl.; Fl. Ital. [Parlatore] 3: 397 (1860)
= Blephariglottis albiflora Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 2: 38 (1837)
= Chamorchis albida (L.) Dumort.; Fl. Belg. [Dumortier] 133 (1827)
= Coeloglossum albidum (L.) Hartm.; Handb. Skand. Fl., ed. 1: 329 (1820)
= Entaticus albidus (L.) Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 205 (1821)
= Entaticus albidus var. major Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 206 (1821 publ. 1822)
= Gymnadenia albida (L.) Rich.; Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 57 (1818)
= Gymnadenia albida f. minor Zapal.; Consp. Fl. Galic. Crit. 1: 216 (1906)
= Gymnadenia albida f. subalpina Neuman; Sver. Fl. 632 (1901)
= Gymnadenia albida var. borensis Zapal.; Consp. Fl. Galic. Crit. 1: 216 (1906)
= Habenaria albida (L.) R.Br.; Hort. Kew., ed. 2 [W.T.Aiton] 5: 193 (1813)
= Habenaria densiflora Schur; Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 645 (1866), nom. illeg.
= Habenaria transsilvanica Schur; Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 645 (1866)
= Leucorchis albida (L.) E.Mey.; Fl. Preuss. 1: 91 (1848), et ex Schur, Sert. 72. n. 2703, ex ej. Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 645 (1866)
= Leucorchis albida f. breviloba (Schltr.) Soó; Arch. Bot. (Leipzig) 23: 95 (1928)
= Leucorchis albida f. lucida (Fuss) Soó; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 24: 34 (1927)
= Leucorchis albida var. breviloba Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 289 (1919)
= Leucorchis lucida Fuss; Fl. Transsilv. 635 (1866)
= Orchis albida (L.) Scop.; Fl. Carniol., ed. 2, 2: 201 (1771)
= Orchis alpina (Ség.) Crantz; Stirp. Austr. Fasc., ed. 2, 2: 486 (1769), nom. illeg.
= Orchis parviflora Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 4: 599 (1798)
= Peristylus albidus (L.) Lindl.; Syn. Brit. Fl., ed. 2: 261 (1835)
= Platanthera albida (L.) Lindl.; Syn. Brit. Fl., ed. 1: 261 (1829)
= Pseudorchis alpina Ség.; Pl. Veron., Suppl. 3: 254 (1754)
= Satyrium albidum L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 944 (1753)
= Satyrium scanense L. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 1: 734 (1821)
= Satyrium trifidum Vill.; Hist. Pl. Dauphiné [Villars] 2: 42 (1787), nom. illeg.
= Sieberia albida (L.) Spreng.; Anleit. Kenntn. Gew., ed. 2, 2(1): 282 (1817)
variant :
var. tricuspis (Beck) Kreutz; Kompend. Eur. Orchid. 135 (2004)
Distribution: S-Germany (Bayern); Austria; Croatia; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Montenegro; ?Serbia; Kosovo; ?North Macedonia; ?Albania; Romania; Bulgaria; N-Greece (Mt. Orvilos); W-Ukraine; etc.
11 AUT GER 13 BIH BUL CRO GRC KOS MNT ROM 14 UKR
Synonyms: hidden
= Bicchia albida var. tricuspis (Beck) E.G.Camus; Monogr. Orchid. 315 (1908)
= Gymnadenia albida f. tricuspis (Beck) Neuman; Sver. Fl. 632 (1901)
= Gymnadenia albida var. tricuspis Beck; Fl. Nieder-Österreich 1: 209 (1890)
= Gymnadenia aschersonii Brügger ex M.Schulze; Mitth. Thüring. Bot. Vereins, N. F. 19: 118 (1904)
= Leucorchis albida f. subalpina (Neuman) Soó; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 24: 34 (1927)
= Leucorchis albida f. tricuspis (Beck) Soó; Arch. Bot. (Leipzig) 23: 95 (1928)
= Leucorchis albida var. tricuspis (Beck) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 289 (1919)
= Pseudorchis albida f. tricuspis (Beck) Oddone; GIROS Orch. Spont. Eur. 59(2): 360 (2016)
= Pseudorchis albida subsp. tricuspis (Beck) E.Klein; Phyton (Horn) 40(1): 143 (2000)
= Pseudorchis tricuspis (Beck) Landolt; Fl. Indicativa 269 (2010)
subspecies :
subsp. straminea (Fernald) Á.Löve & D.Löve; Taxon 18: 312 (1969)
Distribution: Iceland; Faeroe Isl.; Norway; Sweden; Finland; N-European Russia (Kola peninsula); Greenland; E-Canada (Newfoundland, Québec, Labrador)
10 FIN FOR ICE NOR SWE 14 RUS 70 GNL 72 CDN
Remarks: often treated as bona sp.
Synonyms: hidden
= Gymnadenia albida subsp. straminea (Fernald) Løjtnant; Feddes Repert. 89(1): 14 (1978)
= Gymnadenia straminea (Fernald) P.Delforge; Naturalistes Belges 81(4): 397 (2000)
= Habenaria albida var. straminea (Fernald) F.J.A.Morris & E.A.Eames; Our Wild Orchids 69 (1929)
= Habenaria straminea Fernald; Rhodora 28: 174 (1926)
= Leucorchis albida var. straminea (Fernald) Evers
= Leucorchis straminea (Fernald) Á.Löve; Bot. Not. 103: 36 (1950), nom. provis.
= Platanthera albida var. straminea (Fernald) Luer; Native Orch. U.S. & Canada 210 (1975)
= Pseudorchis albida f. straminea (Fernald) O.Gruss & M.Wolff; Orchid. Atlas 377 (2007)
= Pseudorchis straminea (Fernald) Soják; Cas. Nár. Muz., Odd. Prír. 141 (1-2): 63 (1972)
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