Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Caladenia polychroma
Orchidaceae Juss.
Caladenia polychroma Hopper & A.P.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Hopper, S.D. & Brown, A.P. (21 September 2001), Contributions to Western Australian orchidology: 2. New taxa and circumscriptions in Caladenia. Nuytsia 14(1/2): 264-268, Figs 63 (map), 65 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: 5.5 km west-north-west of Lake Nuniup, 26 km west-north-west of Kendenup on road to Frankland, 34 23'S, 117 22'E, Western Australia, 1 October 1983, S.D. Hopper 3412 (holo: PERTH 00268321; iso: AD, CANB, MEL).
Jones, D.L., Clements, M.A., Sharma, I.S., Mackenzie, A.M. & Molloy, B.P.J. (January 2002), Nomenclatural notes arising from studies into the Tribe Diurideae (Orchidaceae). The Orchadian 13(10): 456 [basionym]
basionym of: Calonema polychromum (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (September 2002), Nomenclatural notes arising from studies in the Tribe Diurideae (Orchidaceae): Calonemorchis. The Orchadian 14(1): 39 [basionym]
basionym of: Calonemorchis polychroma (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (June 2003), Nomenclatural notes arising from studies into the Tribe Diurideae (Orchidaceae): Jonesiopsis. The Orchadian 14(4): 182 [basionym]
basionym of: Jonesiopsis polychroma (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Hopper, S.D. & Brown, A.P. (29 April 2004), Robert Brown's Caladenia revisited, including a revision of its sister genera Cyanicula, Ericksonella and Pheladenia (Caladeniinae: Orchidaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 17(2): 205 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis polychroma (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonema polychromum (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Jonesiopsis polychroma (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia: 42 [secondary reference]
common name: Joseph's spider orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "many colours, alluding to the variable floral colouration"
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3: 51 [secondary reference]
common name: Joseph's Spider Orchid [n/a]
Backhouse, G.N., Bates, R.J., Brown, A.P. & Copeland, L.M. (1 March 2016), Checklist of the orchids of Australia including its island territories: 11, 126 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis polychroma (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonema polychromum (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Jonesiopsis polychroma (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Caladenia polychroma N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Caladenia polychroma N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Caladenia polychroma Paczk. & A.R.Chapm. nom. inval.
  • APC Dist.: WA
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 181 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis polychroma (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Jonesiopsis polychroma (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate common name: Joseph's Spider Orchid [n/a]
Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 1: 108 [secondary reference]
common name: Joseph's Spider Orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Greek poly (many, numerous) and -chromus (coloured), in reference to the variably coloured flowers."