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Helmet orchids
Corybas
Corybas, commonly known as helmet orchids, is a genus of about 120 species of plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. Helmet orchids are small, perennial, deciduous herbs and are nearly always terrestrial. They have a single leaf at their base and a single flower on a short stalk, the flower dominated by its large dorsal sepal and labellum. Species of Corybas are found in Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, Southeast Asia, the Himalayas, southern China, many...
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Corybas trilobus aggregate
complexCorybas trilobus aggregate

New Zealand spider-orchid
speciesCorybas oblongus

veined helmet-orchid
speciesCorybas diemenicus

slaty helmet-orchid
speciesCorybas incurvus

Spurred Helmet-orchid
speciesCorybas aconitiflorus

dancing spider orchid
speciesCorybas acuminatus

Spurred Helmet Orchid
speciesCorybas cheesemanii

Silver-back Spider-Orchid
speciesCorybas macranthus

fairy lanterns
speciesCorybas barbarae

Fringed Helmet-orchid
speciesCorybas fimbriatus

Hatch’s Spider Orchid
speciesCorybas hatchii

mountain helmet-orchid
speciesCorybas grumulus

small helmet-orchid
speciesCorybas unguiculatus

western helmet orchid
speciesCorybas recurvus

iridescent corybas
speciesCorybas iridescens

toothed helmet orchid
speciesCorybas pruinosus

Corybas rivularis
speciesCorybas rivularis

tiny helmet orchid
speciesCorybas despectans

Zeller's spider orchid
speciesCorybas walliae

Corybas rotundifolius
speciesCorybas rotundifolius

Corybas undulatus
speciesCorybas undulatus

Corybas sinii
speciesCorybas sinii

bristly helmet orchid
speciesCorybas hispidus

Corybas papa
speciesCorybas papa

Corybas dienemus
speciesCorybas dienemus

Corybas orbiculatus
speciesCorybas orbiculatus

Corybas pictus Complex
complexCorybas pictus

Hidden spider orchid
speciesCorybas cryptanthus

Corybas taiwanensis
speciesCorybas taiwanensis

Ta Li corybas
speciesCorybas taliensis

Corybas puniceus
speciesCorybas puniceus

Crystal Helmet Orchid
speciesCorybas limpidus

nodding helmet orchid
speciesCorybas abellianus

grooved helmet-orchid
speciesCorybas sulcatus

Corybas abditus
speciesCorybas abditus

Corybas dowlingii
speciesCorybas dowlingii

Corybas holttumii
speciesCorybas holttumii

Corybas carinatus
speciesCorybas carinatus

Corybas montanus
speciesCorybas montanus

Corybas fordhamii
speciesCorybas fordhamii

Corybas longitubus
speciesCorybas longitubus

Corybas ridleyanus
speciesCorybas ridleyanus

Corybas himalaicus
speciesCorybas himalaicus

Corybas annamensis
speciesCorybas annamensis

Corybas echinulus
speciesCorybas echinulus

Corybas muluensis
speciesCorybas muluensis

Corybas globulus
speciesCorybas globulus

Corybas umbrosus
speciesCorybas umbrosus

Corybas bryophilus
speciesCorybas bryophilus

Corybas imperatorius
speciesCorybas imperatorius
Corybas royenii
speciesCorybas royenii

Corybas calopeplos
speciesCorybas calopeplos

Corybas scutellifer
speciesCorybas scutellifer

Corybas ecarinatus
speciesCorybas ecarinatus

Corybas piliferus
speciesCorybas piliferus

Corybas × miscellus
hybridCorybas × miscellus

Corybas ekuamensis
speciesCorybas ekuamensis
Corybas simbuensis
speciesCorybas simbuensis

Swamp helmet orchid
speciesCorybas carsei

Corybas papillosus
speciesCorybas papillosus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 140753.