Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Caladenia granitora
Orchidaceae Juss.
Caladenia granitora 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): 79-81, Figs 11 (map), 12 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: east end of Normans Beach near Mt Manypeaks, 34 55'S, 118, 16'E, Western Australia, 8 October 1987, S.D. Hopper 6215 (holo" PERTH 01751573; iso: CBG).
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 granitora (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 granitora (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 granitora (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia: 90 [secondary reference]
common name: Granite spider orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "granite, coast, alluding to the coastal granite habitat occupied by the species"
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3: 139 [secondary reference]
common name: Granite 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 granitora (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis granitora (Hopper & A.P.Br.) Szlach. & Rutk. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Caladenia granitora N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Caladenia granitora N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Caladenia granitora Paczk. & A.R.Chapm. nom. inval.
  • APC Dist.: WA
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 150-151 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Arachnorchis granitora (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate common name: Granite Spider Orchid [n/a]
Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 1: 74 [secondary reference]
common name: Granite Spider Orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Latin graniticus (granite rocks) and -ora (belonging to), in reference to the coastal granite habitat occupied by the species."