Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
globulus
ID:
1318471

Status:
valid

Authors:
(D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.) L.M.Copel. & D.L.Jones

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(6): 63 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330925

Common Names

  • Corybas Globulus
  • Globulus Corybas
  • Globular Corybas

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Description

Corybas globulus (also called Globe Helmet Orchid, among many other common names) is a terrestrial orchid in the Orchidaceae family. It has a single leaf and a single flower with white petals and a yellow labellum. It is native to Australia and is found in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Corybas globulus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for birds and other animals.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Corybas globulus has a small, white flower with a yellow-green labellum. Its seed is a small, black, globular capsule. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Corybas globulus is a small terrestrial orchid native to New Zealand. It can be propagated from seeds or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the spring or fall. The plant prefers a cool, moist environment and should be protected from direct sunlight.

Where to Find Corybas globulus

Corybas globulus is native to the temperate forests of Australia.

Corybas globulus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Corybas globulus?

Corybas globulus

What is the family of Corybas globulus?

Orchidaceae

Where is Corybas globulus native to?

New Zealand

Species in the Corybas genus

Corybas dowlingii, Corybas fanjingshanensis, Corybas annamensis, Corybas sulcatus, Corybas puniceus, Corybas abditus, Corybas abellianus, Corybas aberrans, Corybas aconitiflorus, Corybas acuminatus, Corybas acutus, Corybas aduncus, Corybas albipurpureus, Corybas amabilis, Corybas amungwiwensis, Corybas arachnoideus, Corybas arfakensis, Corybas aristatus, Corybas bancanus, Corybas barbarae, Corybas betchei, Corybas betsyae, Corybas boridiensis, Corybas bryophilus, Corybas calcicola, Corybas calliferus, Corybas calopeplos, Corybas calophyllus, Corybas carinatus, Corybas carinuliferus, Corybas carsei, Corybas caudatus, Corybas cerasinus, Corybas cheesemanii, Corybas comptus, Corybas crenulatus, Corybas cryptanthus, Corybas cyclopensis, Corybas cymatilis, Corybas dentatus, Corybas despectans, Corybas diemenicus, Corybas dienemus, Corybas ecarinatus, Corybas ekuamensis, Corybas epiphyticus, Corybas erythrocarpus, Corybas expansus, Corybas fenestratus, Corybas fimbriatus,

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

David Lloyd Jones (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.L.Jones' in the authors string.
Lachlan Mackenzie Copeland (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.M.Copel.' in the authors string.