Orchidaceae Juss.
Corysanthes R.Br.
, legitimate, scientific
[Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805]:
328
[tax. nov.]
[Brown, R. in Flinders, M. (1814), General remarks, geographical and systematical, on the Botany of Terra Australis. A Voyage to Terra Australis 2, Appendix III]:
610
[secondary reference]
[Endlicher, S.F.L. (1837), Genera Plantarum Secundum Ordines Naturales Disposita 3]:
218
[secondary reference]
-
Lectotype:
Corysanthes fimbriata R.Br.
[Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants]:
112
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Corybas Salisb.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Nematoceras Hook.f.
legitimate
[Kuntze, C.E.O. in Post, T. von & Kuntze, O. (1903), Lexikon Generum Phanerogamarum]:
143
[basionym]
basionym of:
Corybas sect. Corysanthes (R.Br.) Kuntze
legitimate
[Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales]:
264
[secondary reference]
[Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants]:
537
[secondary reference]
[Sulman, F. (1914), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales II]:
195-196
[secondary reference]
common name:
Red Helmets
[n/a]
[Rogers, R.S. in Black, J.M. (1922), Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1]:
129
[secondary reference]
-
Etymology:
Greek korys, a helmet; anthos, a flower.
[Rupp, H.M.R. (January 1944), The Orchids of New South Wales]:
72
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Corybas Salisb.
legitimate
[George, A.S. (5 May 1971), A check list of the Orchidaceae of Western Australia. Nuytsia 1(2)]:
177
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Corybas Salisb.
legitimate
[Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales]:
28
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Corybas Salisb.
legitimate
[Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1]:
38
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Corybas Salisb.
legitimate
[Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera]:
115
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Corybas Salisb.
legitimate
[Jones, D.L. (2008), Field Guide to the orchids of the Australian Capital Territory]:
278
[secondary reference]
-
Etymology:
"from the Greek corys, helmet and anthos, flower; reference to the distinctive helmet-like flowers"
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census]:
-
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Corybas Salisb.
legitimate
[Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3]:
61
[secondary reference]
common name:
Toothed Helmet Orchids
[n/a]
[Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 1]:
214
[secondary reference]
common name:
Helmet orchids
[n/a]
-
Etymology:
"From the Greek korys (helmet) and -anthos (flower)."