Spiranthes alticola D.L.Jones

First published in Orchadian 15: 555 (2008)
This name is a synonym of Spiranthes australis

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Pace, M.C. & al. (2019). Illuminating the systematics of the Spiranthes sinensis species complex (Orchidaceae): ecological speciation with little morphological differentiation. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 189: 36-62. [Cited as Spiranthes australis.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Spiranthes alticola.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

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