Orthoceras (plant)
| Orthoceras | |
|---|---|
| Orthoceras strictum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Diurideae |
| Subtribe: | Diuridinae |
| Genus: | Orthoceras R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.: 316 (1810) |
| Type species | |
| Orthoceras strictum R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.: 317 (1810) | |
Orthoceras is a genus of orchids native to Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia. Two species are known:
- Orthoceras novae-zeelandiae (A.Rich.) M.A.Clem., D.L.Jones & Molloy - New Zealand
- Orthoceras strictum R.Br. - New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, New Zealand North Island, New Caledonia