Gennaria diphylla

 Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Gennaria diphylla']

• مصرى: جيناريا ديفييلا
• Deutsch: Zweiblättriger Grünstendel
• français: Gennarie à deux feuilles

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Orchidoideae • Tribus: Orchideae • Subtribus: Orchidinae • Genus: Gennaria • Species: Gennaria diphylla (Link) Parl. (1860)

Synonyms

Basionym Satyrium diphyllum Link, J. Bot. (Schrader) 1799(2): 323 (1800) Homotypic synonyms Orchis cordata Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 27 (1805) Habenaria cordata (Willd.) R.Br. ex Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 691 (1826) Gymnadenia diphylla (Link) Link, Handbuch 1: 243 (1829) Herminium cordatum (Willd.) Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 18: t. 1499 (1832) Peristylus cordatus (Willd.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 298 (1835) Digomphotis cordata (Willd.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 37 (1837) Platanthera diphylla (Link) Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 13-14: 128 (1851) Coeloglossum cordatum (Willd.) Nyman, Syll. Fl. Eur.: 359 (1855) Habenaria diphylla (Link) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 76 (1894) Coeloglossum diphyllum (Link) Fiori & Paol. in A.Fiori & al., Fl. Italia 1: 248 (1896) Orchis diphylla (Link) Samp., Herb. Port.: 34 (1913) Heterotypic synonyms Orchis cordifolia Munby, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 2: 148 (1855)

Monotypic taxon

Images of the whole plant

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  La Gomera,
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Flowers

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Infructescences

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Botanical illustrations

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  Gennaria diphylla
  (as syn.
  Herminium cordatum)
  plate 1499 in:
  Edwards's Bot. Register
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 18,
  (1832)
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  Gennaria diphylla
  (as syn.
  Habenaria cordata)
  plate 3164 in:
  Curtis's Bot. Magazine
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 59,
  (1832)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Africa Macaronesia Canary Islands, Madeira. Northern Africa Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia. Europe Southeastern Europe Italy. Southwestern Europe Baleares, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.

References

Description of taxon

• Parlatore, F. (1860) Flora italiana, ossia descrizione delle piante ... 3: 405.

Selected Bibliography

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) (2001) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 2: Orchidoideae (Part one); page 292 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198507100
  

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Gennaria diphylla.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Gennaria diphylla
• eMonocot link: Gennaria diphylla
• Tropicos link: Gennaria diphylla
• International Plant Names Index link: Gennaria diphylla
• The Plant List link: Gennaria diphylla