Prasophyllum alpinum

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Prasophyllum alpinum']

English: Alpine leek orchid

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Orchidoideae • Tribus: Diurideae • Subtribus: Prasophyllinae • Genus: Prasophyllum • Species: Prasophyllum alpinum R.Br. (1810)

Synonyms

Homotypic synonyms
- Prasophyllum fuscum var. alpinum (R.Br.) C.Moore & Betche, Handb. Fl. N.S.W.: 30 (1893)
Heterotypic synonyms
- Prasophyllum frenchii var. tadgellianum R.S.Rogers, Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. South Australia 46: 153 (1922)
- Prasophyllum tadgellianum (R.S.Rogers) R.S.Rogers, Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. South Australia 47: 338 (1923) - so known and called in Australia.

Flowers

Prasophyllum alpinum

Botanical illustrations

Prasophyllum alpinum
volume 3 pt. 2 plate 112 left in:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Flora Antarctica - vol. 3 pt. 2
(Orchidaceae)
(1860)
Prasophyllum alpinum
volume 3 pt. 2 plate 112 left in:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Flora Antarctica - vol. 3 pt. 2
(Orchidaceae)
(1860)

(Detail)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria.