Orthoceras novae-zeelandiae

Orthoceras novae-zeelandiae
In Turitea, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diurideae
Genus: Orthoceras
Species:
O. novae-zeelandiae
Binomial name
Orthoceras novae-zeelandiae

Orthoceras novae-zeelandiae,[1] commonly known as the New Zealand horned orchid,[2] is a species of orchid native to New Zealand. In Māori it is called hūperei or perei.[3][4]

  1. ^ M.A.Clem., D.L.Jones & Molloy, 1989 In: Austral. Orchid Res. 1: 100
  2. ^ New Zealand Native Orchid Group. "Orthoceras novae-zeelandiae".
  3. ^ "perei - Te Aka Māori Dictionary". Te Aka Māori Dictionary. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  4. ^ "perei - Te Aka Māori Dictionary". Te Aka Māori Dictionary. Retrieved 23 April 2022.