Orchidaceae
Gavilea

Gavilea australis (Skottsb.) M.N.Correa

First published in Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 6: 77 (1956)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Magellan Reg. to Falkland Islands. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina South, Chile South, Falkland Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Broughton, D.A. & McAdam, J.H. (2005). A checklist of the native vascular flora of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): New information on the species present, their ecology, status and distribution. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 132: 115-148.
  • Chemisquy, M.A. (2012). Revisión taxonómica del género Gavilea (Orchidaceae, Chloraeinae). Darwiniana 50: 33-80.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Abbott [1] K000463643 Unknown Type Material Yes
Chartres [s.n.] Falkland Islands K000463641 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wright [s.n.] Falkland Islands K000463642 Unknown Type Material Yes
Abbott [s.n.] Falkland Islands Asarca australis K000463640 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0