Orchidaceae

Family in GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

PlantaeTracheophytaLiliopsidaAsparagales

  • 2,717,897

    Occurrences
  • 34,900

    Species
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Overview

Full Name

Orchidaceae

Common names

  • orchid family eng
  • orchids eng
  • gegužraibiniai lit
  • more

Synonyms

Taxonomic status

accepted family

Published in

Gen. Pl.: 64. 4 Aug 1789.

Habitat

Not marine

Georeferenced data

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Distributions

Text based distributions present in some sources.

Distribution range

Subordinate taxa

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Asparagales
family
Orchidaceae
genus
3,092
species
34,900
 
complete classification

Bibliography

Van der Meijden, R. (2005)

Source information

This backbone name usage is included because it was found in another checklist at the time the backbone was built. The primary source name usage (123852837) has since been removed from the portal.

Record history

This record was last modified on Feb 14, 2017.