Orchidaceae
Caleana

Caleana minor R.Br.

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 329 (1810)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Queensland to SE. Australia, New Zealand North Island. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New South Wales, New Zealand North, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Miller, J.T. & Clements, M.A. (2014). Molecular phylogenetic analysis of Drakaeinae: Diurideae (Orchidaceae) based on DNA sequences of the internal transcribed spacer region. Australian Systematic Botany 27: 3-22.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 22, 1987 Brown, R. [5538] Australia K000827718 Type Yes
Sep 22, 1987 Gunn, R.C. [s.n.] Australia K000827719 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gunn, R.C. [s.n.] Australia K000062083 Type Yes
Brown, R. [s.n.] Australia K000062084 Isolectotype Yes
Lang, D.C. [27] Australia K:SPC-55532.000 No
Williamson, R. [69] Australia K:SPC-56232.000 No
Melville, R. [2850] Australia K:SPC-36829.000 No

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