Biology:Danhatchia australis

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Short description: Species of orchid

Danhatchia australis
Danhatchia australis.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Genus: Danhatchia
Species:
D. australis
Binomial name
Danhatchia australis
(Hatch) Garay & Christenson
Synonyms[1]

Yoania australis Hatch

Specimen of Danhatchia australis

Danhatchia australis is a species of terrestrial orchid, lacking chlorophyll and obtaining nutrients from fungi in the soil. It is native to New Zealand (both main islands) and to New South Wales.[2]

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Banks, D. (2012). Danhatchia australis in Australia. Australian Orchid Review 77: 48-49.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q150361 entry