Townsonia
| Townsonia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Diurideae |
| Subtribe: | Acianthinae |
| Genus: | Townsonia Cheeseman |
| Type species | |
| Townsonia deflexa Cheeseman | |
Townsonia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. There are two known species, one from New Zealand, the other from Australia:[1][2]
- Townsonia deflexa Cheeseman - New Zealand (North Island, South Island, Chatham Island, and the Antipodes Islands)
- Townsonia viridis (Hook.f.) Schltr. - Tasmania
See also
References
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
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