Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Caladenia georgei
Orchidaceae Juss.
Caladenia georgei 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): 78-79, Figs 10, 11 (map) [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Bunbury, 200 m east of consolidated coastal dunes, c 1.3 km west of Harewoods Rd on sand track, 33 26'S, 115 37'E, Western Australia, 17 October 1986, S.D. Hopper 5789 (holo: PERTH 01751557; iso: AD, CBG).
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 356-357 [secondary reference]
common name: Tuart Spider Orchid [n/a]
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): 452 [basionym]
basionym of: Arachnorchis georgei (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Szlachetko, D.L. & Rutkowski, P. (2003), Quelques notes additionnelles sur la sous-famille Thelymitroideae (Orchidaceae). Richardiana 3(2): 95 [basionym]
basionym of: Calonemorchis georgei (Hopper & A.P.Br.) Szlach. & Rutk. 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): 193 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Arachnorchis georgei (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia: 86 [secondary reference]
common name: Tuart spider orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "named for Alex George who has a lifelong interest in Western Australian orchids"
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3: 131 [secondary reference]
common name: Tuart Spider Orchid [n/a]
Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 218, 220-221, photos 8-11 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Arachnorchis georgei (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate common name: Tuart 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: 8, 125 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Arachnorchis georgei (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis georgei (Hopper & A.P.Br.) Szlach. & Rutk. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Caladenia georgei N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Caladenia georgei N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Caladenia georgei Paczk. & A.R.Chapm. nom. inval.
  • APC Dist.: WA
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 138-139 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Arachnorchis georgei (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate common name: Tuart Spider Orchid [n/a]
Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 1: 132 [secondary reference]
common name: Tuart Spider Orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "Named in honour of Alex George, a Western Australian Botanist, initially with the Western Australian Herbarium, then Executive Editor of 'Flora of Australia'. Alex has had a lifelong interest in orchids and has named several Western Australian species."