Codonorchis lessonii

Codonorchis lessonii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Codonorchis
Species:
C. lessonii
Binomial name
Codonorchis lessonii
(Brongn.) Lindl.

Codonorchis lessonii is a species of orchid. This species is native to Chile and Argentina. In Chile, it is found between the Maule and Magallanes regions. Its common names in English include Palomita Orchid (palomita means "little dove" in Spanish) and Dog Orchid. In Central-South Chile, this species engages in mycorrhizal symbiosis with fungi from the families Ceratobasidiaceae and Tulasnellaceae.

References

  1. 1 2 "Dog Orchid (Codonorchis lessonii)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  2. ↑ Rodriguez, Roberto; Marticorena, Clodomiro; Alarcón, Diego; Baeza, Carlos; Cavieres, Lohengrin; Finot, Víctor L.; Fuentes, Nicol; Kiessling, Andrea; Mihoc, Maritza; Pauchard, Aníbal; Ruiz, Eduardo; Sanchez, Paulina; Marticorena, Alicia; Rodriguez, Roberto; Marticorena, Clodomiro. "Catalogue of the vascular plants of Chile". Gayana. Botánica. 75 (1): 1–430. doi:10.4067/S0717-66432018000100001. ISSN 0717-6643.
  3. ↑ "Codonorchis lessonii (d'Urv.) Lindl". Pl@ntNet. n.d. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  4. ↑ Pereira, Guillermo; Suz, Laura M.; Albornoz, Verónica; Romero, Christian; García, Leonardo; Leiva, Victoria; Atala, Cristian (2018). "Mycorrhizal fungi associated with Codonorchis lessonii (Brongn.) Lindl., a terrestrial orchid from Chile". Gayana Botánica. 75 (1): 447–458. doi:10.4067/S0717-66432018000100447. ISSN 0717-6643.