Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Dendrobium x ruppiosum
Orchidaceae Juss.
Dendrobium x ruppiosum Clemesha , legitimate, named hybrid
Clemesha, S.C. (June 1982), A natural hybrid in Dendrobium from north Queensland. The Orchadian 7(4): 91-92 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "From a cultivated plant collected by myself in the mountains near Tinaroo Dam north Queensland in January, 1964. The plant grew on a rock with plants of D. speciosum var. curvicaule. D. ruppianum grew plentifully on Casuarina trees nearby. The plant flowered in cultivation in September, 1981." (holo: BRI)
Jones, D.L. (1988), Native Orchids of Australia: 475 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "... is a natural hybrid between D. speciosum var. curvicaule and D. jonesii."
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 508 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "A natural hybrid between D. jonesii and D. pedunculatum."
Dockrill, A.W. (1993), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 1: 508-509 [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Putative natural hybrid between Dendrobium jonesii Rendle var. jonesii and Dendrobium speciosum Sm.
Bostock, P.D. & Harris, W.K. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (2002), Orchidaceae. Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, Algae and Lichens: 137 [secondary reference]
Clements, M.A. & Jones, D.L. (April 2002), Nomenclatural changes in the Dendrobieae (Orchidaceae) 1: The Australasian Region. The Orchadian 13(11): 492 [basionym]
basionym of: Thelychiton x ruppiosus (Clemesha) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelychiton x ruppiosus (Clemesha) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate
  • APC Comment: A hybrid involving Dendrobium speciosum subsp. curvicaule and D. jonesii (fide D.L.Jones, Native Orchids Australia 475 (1988), as D. speciosum var. curvicaule) or D. jonesii var. jonesii and D. speciosum (fide A.W.Dockrill, Austral. Indig. Orchids 2nd edn, 1: 508 (1993)) or D. jonesii and D. speciosum subsp. curvicaule (fide Austral. Orchid Name Index, as Thelychiton jonesii and T. curvicaulis).
  • APC Dist.: Qld
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 692 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Thelychiton x ruppiosus (Clemesha) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate