Diuris aurea
| Golden Donkey Orchid | |
|---|---|
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| Georges River, Australia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Diurideae |
| Subtribe: | Diuridinae |
| Genus: | Diuris |
| Species: | D. aurea |
| Binomial name | |
| Diuris aurea Sm. | |
Diuris aurea known as the Golden Donkey Orchid is a species of orchid found in New South Wales.[1] It first appeared in botanic literature in 1804, published by James Edward Smith.
References
- ↑ Les Robinson - Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, ISBN 978-0-7318-1211-0 page 246
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