Orchids - Family: Orchidaceae Part 4 .
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diurideae
Subtribe: Cryptostylidinae
Bonnet Orchid - Cryptostylis erecta
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Leafless Tongue Orchid - Cryptostylis hunteriana
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Small Tongue Orchid - Cryptostylis leptochila
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Subtribe: Diuridinae
Lemon Doubletail - Diurus abbreviata
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White Donkey Orchid - Diurus alba
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Golden Donkey Orchid - Diurus aurea
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Byron Bay Donkey Orchid - Diurus byronensis
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Granite Donkey Orchid - Diurus chrysantha
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Diurus curta
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Wedge Diurus - Diurus dendrobioides
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Diurus eborensis
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Pale Yellow Doubletail - Diurus flavescens
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Pale Goat-Orchid - Diurus ochroma
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Slender Purple Donkey Orchid - Diurus parvipetala
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Small Snake Orchid - Diurus pedunculata
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Purple Donkey Orchid - Diurus punctata
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Tiger Orchid - Diurus sulphurea
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Diurus systena
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Diurus unica
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Veined Doubletail - Diurus venosa
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Bird's-mouth Orchid - Orthoceras strictum
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Clubbed Elbow Orchid - Arthrochilus irritabilis
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Subtribe: Drakaeinae
Wispy Elbow Orchid - Arthrochilus prolixis
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Small Flying Duck Orchid - Caleana minor
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Duck's-head Wasp Orchid - Chiloglottis anaticeps
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Common Wasp Orchid - Chiloglottis diphylla
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Ant Orchid - Chiloglottis formicifera
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Spade-lipped Wasp Orchid - Chiloglottis palachila
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Winged Ant Orchid - Chiloglottis platyptera
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Clustered Bird Orchid - Chiloglottis pluricallata
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Short-clubbed Wasp Orchid - Chiloglottis reflexa
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Chiloglottis sphaerula
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Forest Wasp Orchid - Chiloglottis sphyrnoides
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Small Wasp Orchid - Chiloglottis sylvestris
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Dainty Bird Orchid - Chiloglottis trapeziformis
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Long-clubbed Wasp Orchid - Chiloglottis trilabra
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Small Ant Orchid - Chiloglottis truncata
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Subtribe: Megastylidinae
Brown Beaks - Lyperanthus suaveolens
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Taxonomy:
Phylum: Tracheophyta
> Subphylum: Angiospermae
> Class: Liliopsida
> Order: Asparagales
> Family: Orchidaceae (Orchids)
PART ONE. > Subfamily: Epidendroideae
> Tribe: Collabieae
> Genus: Calanthe
> Genus: Phaius
> Tribe: Dendrobieae
> Genus: Bulbophyllum
> Section: Adelopetalum
> Section: Minutissima
> Section: Monanthes
> Section: Uncifera
> Genus: Dendrobium
> Section: Dendrocoryne (Australian Dendrobiums)
> Section: Dockrillia
> Section: Monophyllaea
> Tribe: Epidendreae
> Subtribe: Laeliinae
> Genus: Epidendrum
> Tribe: Gastrodieae
> Subtribe: Gastrodinae
> Genus: Gastrodia
> Tribe: Malaxideae
> Genus: Liparis (Widelip Orchids)
> Genus: Oberonia (Fairy Orchids)
> Tribe: Nervilieae
> Subtribe: Epipogiinae
> Genus: Epipogium
PART TWO. > Subfamily: Orchidoideae
> Tribe: Cranichideae
> Subtribe: Goodyerinae
> Genus: Cheirostylis
> Genus: Danhatchia
> Subtribe: Pterostylidinae
> Genus: Pterostylis
> Subtribe: Spiranthinae
> Genus: Spiranthes (Ladies' Tresses)
> Complex: Spiranthes sinensis
PART THREE. > Tribe: Diurideae
> Subtribe: Acianthinae
> Genus: Acianthus (Mosquito Orchids)
> Genus: Corybas (Helmet Orchids)
> Genus: Cyrtostylis (Gnat Orchids)
> Subtribe: Caladeniinae
> Genus: Adenochilus
> Genus: Caladenia
> Genus: Cyanicula
> Genus: Eriochilus (Bunny Orchids)
> Genus: Glossodia (Waxlip Orchids)
PART FOUR. > Subtribe: Cryptostylidinae
> Genus: Cryptostylis
> Species: C. erecta - Bonnet Orchid
> Species: C. hunteriana - Leafless Tongue Orchid
> Species: C. leptochila - Small Tongue Orchid
> Species: C. subulata - Large Tongue Orchid
> Subtribe: Diuridinae
> Genus: Diurus (Donkey Orchids)
> Species: D. abbreviata - Lemon Doubletail
> Species: D. alba - White Donkey Orchid
> Species: D. aurea - Golden Donkey Orchid
> Species: D. byronensis - Byron Bay Donkey Orchid
> Species: D. chrysantha - Granite Donkey Orchid
> Species: D. curta
> Species: D. dendrobioides - Wedge Diurus
> Species: D. eborensis
> Species: D. flavescens - Pale Yellow Doubletail (*6)
> Species: D. ochroma - Pale Goat Orchid (*7)
> Species: D. parvipetala - Slender Purple Donkey Orchid
> Species: D. pedunculata - Small Snake Orchid
> Species: D. punctata - Purple Donkey Orchid
> Species: D. sulphurea - Tiger Orchid
> Species: D. systena
> Species: D. unica
> Species: D. venosa - Veined Doubletail
> Genus: Orthoceras
> Species: O. strictum - Bird's-mouth Orchid
> Subtribe: Drakaeinae
> Genus: Arthrochilus (Elbow Orchids)
> Species: A. irritibabilis - Clubbed Elbow Orchid
> Species: A. prolixus - Wispy Elbow Orchid
> Genus: Caleana (Duck Orchids)
> Species: C. major - Large Flying Duck Orchid
> Species: C. minor - Small Duck Orchid
> Genus: Chiloglottis (Bird and Wasp Orchids)
> Species: C. anaticeps - Duck's-head Wasp Orchid
> Species: C. diphylla - Common Wasp Orchid
> Species: C. formicifera - Ant Orchid
> Species: C. palachila - Spade-lipped Wasp Orchid
> Species: C. platyptera - Winged Ant Orchid
> Species: C. pluricallata - Clustered Bird Orchid
> Species: C. reflexa - Short-clubbed Wasp Orchid
> Species: C. sphaerula
> Species: C. sphyrnoides - Forest Wasp Orchid
> Species: C. sylvestris - Small Wasp Orchid
> Species: C. trapeziformis - Dainty Bird Orchid
> Species: C. trilabra - Long-clubbed Wasp Orchid
> Species: C. truncata - Small Ant Orchid (*5)
> Subtribe: Megastylidinae
> Genus: Lyperanthus
> Species: L. suaveolens - Brown Beaks
PART FIVE. > Subtribe: Prasophyllinae
> Genus: Genoplesium
> Genus: Microtis (Onion-Orchids)
> Genus: Prasophyllum (Leek-Orchids)
> Subtribe: Thelymitrinae
> Genus: Calochilus (Beard Orchids)
> Genus: Thelymitra (Sun Orchids)
PART SIX. > Subfamily: Vandoideae (Higher Epidendroideae)
> Tribe: Cymbidieae
> Subtribe: Cymbidinae
> Genus: Cymbidium (Boat-lipped Orchids)
> Genus: Dipodium (Hyacinth-Orchids)
> Subtribe: Eulophiinae
> Genus: Geodorum
> Tribe: Vandeae
> Subtribe: Aeridinae
> Genus: Peristeranthus
> Genus: Plectorrhiza
> Genus: Rhinerrhiza
> Genus: Sarcochilus
> Genus: Taeniophyllum
> Subfamily: Vanilloideae
> Tribe: Vanilleae
> Genus: Erythrorchis
> Genus: Pseudovanilla
(*5) One historical record about 17 km north of Tenterfield at Bald Rock National Park.
(*6) One record near Woolli, status of this record not confirmed.
(*7) One record from between Armidale and Glen Innes. Positive status unlikely.
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Photographic Contributions:
Davey, Diana. D 007 - D 207 - D 208.
Davey, Diana. D 007 - D 207 - D 208.