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Family ORCHIDACEAE
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Range:
Location unknown
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Short etymology:
From the Greek orchis, testis; referring to the resemblance to the twin pseudo-bulbs of some genera.
Scientific name:
Orchidaceae Jussieu
Localities:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Gen. Pl. (Jussieu) 64–65 (1789) [as “Orchideae”]
Synonym status:
Observations of Taxon
![](http://154.114.57.222/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/Satyrium%20coriifolium_1.jpg?itok=spnMmoa8)
Satyrium coriifolium
Name of observer:
Hilda Mason (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
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Disa hians
Name of observer:
Hilda Mason (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
![](http://154.114.57.222/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/Satyrium%20carneum.jpg?itok=LcDZl8yT)
Satyrium carneum
Name of observer:
Hilda Mason (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
![](http://154.114.57.222/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/Disperis%20circumflexa_0.jpg?itok=dOIUUkit)
Disperis circumflexa
Name of observer:
Hilda Mason (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
![](http://154.114.57.222/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/Satyrium%20striatum.jpg?itok=O_q9BoaN)
Satyrium striatum
Name of observer:
Hilda Mason (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
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