''Aporostylis'' is a
genus of
flowering plants from the orchid family,
Orchidaceae. At the present time, only one species is known: ''Aporostylis bifolia'', native to
New Zealand (including the
Chatham Islands and the
Antipodes Islands).
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File:Aporostylis bifolia.jpg, In Kahurangi National Park on alpine tussock land.
File:Aporostylis bifolia 2.jpg, In Kahurangi National Park on alpine tussock land.
File:Odd-leaved orchid (Aporostylis bifolia).jpg, Near Dunedin, in the Silverpeaks
The Silverpeaks (sometimes spelt Silver Peaks) is an area of rough forest and tussock and scrub covered hill country inland and to the northwest of Dunedin, New Zealand. The area is largely uninhabited; the main indication of human activity is ...
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See also
* List of Orchidaceae genera
References
* Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
* Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
* Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
* Berg Pana, H. 2005. ''Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee''. Ulmer, Stuttgart
External links
Diurideae genera
Caladeniinae
Orchids of New Zealand
Flora of the Chatham Islands
Flora of the Antipodes Islands
Monotypic Orchidoideae genera
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