Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Thelymitra x truncata
Orchidaceae Juss.
Thelymitra x truncata R.S.Rogers , legitimate, named hybrid
Rogers, R.S. (1917), Additions to the orchidaceous plants of South Australia. Transactions and proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 41: 343, t. XVII BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "My specimens were collected at Myponga, October 29, 1917."
  • Etymology: "the specific name refers to the shape of the middle lobe of the hood of the column."
Rogers, R.S. in Black, J.M. (1922), Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 120 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "Truncate middle lobe of hood"
Nicholls, W.H. (1935), The sun orchids of Australia. Orchidologia Zeylanica 2(4): 160 [secondary reference]
common name: Short Hood Sun Orchid [n/a]
Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 213 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "Usually found growing with T. ixioides and T. pauciflora and considered to be a putative hybrid between them."
  • Text: "The names T. decora and T.juncifolia have at times been used instead of T. x truncata."
Nicholls, W.H. (1944), Our perplexing sun-orchids. The Victorian Naturalist 60: 55 [basionym]
basionym of: Thelymitra ixioides var. truncata (R.S.Rogers) Nicholls legitimate
Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 88 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra ixioides var. truncata (R.S.Rogers) Nicholls legitimate
Jessop, J.P. (19 December 1977), Endangered species in the South Australian native vascular flora. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 1(2): 136 [secondary reference]
McAlpine, D.K. (June 1978), On the status of Thelymitra truncata Rogers. The Orchadian 5(12): 179-181 [secondary reference]
Curtis, W.M. (1980), Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A: 45, Fig. 5B [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra ixioides var. truncata (R.S.Rogers) Nicholls legitimate
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 34 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Thelymitra ixioides var. truncata (R.S.Rogers) Nicholls legitimate
Jones, D.L. (1988), Native Orchids of Australia: 297 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Thelymitra juncifolia Lindl. legitimate
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 143 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra ixioides var. truncata (R.S.Rogers) Nicholls legitimate misapplication: Thelymitra decora Cheeseman legitimate by Weber, J.Z. & Bates, R. in Black, J.M. (6 July 1978), Flora of South Australia Edn. 3, 1: 456 misapplication: Thelymitra juncifolia Lindl. legitimate by Clements, M.A. (1982), Preliminary checklist of Australian Orchidaceae: 201
Bates, R.J. & Weber, J.Z. (7 December 1990), Orchids of South Australia: 163 (map), Figs 224 & 225, Plate 225 [secondary reference]
Weber, J.Z. & Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Thelymitra. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 843-844, Fig. 178c-d [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra ixioides var. truncata (R.S.Rogers) Nicholls legitimate
  • Comment: Listed as one component of the "Thelymitra ×truncata complex".
Bishop, A. (1996), Field guide to the orchids of New South Wales and Victoria Edn. 1: 28, Plate 62 [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (1998), A taxonomic review of Thelymitra in Tasmania. Australian Orchid Research 3: 198 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra ixioides var. truncata (R.S.Rogers) Nicholls legitimate
Jones, D.L., Wapstra, H., Tonelli, P. & Harris, S. (1999), The Orchids of Tasmania: 289 [secondary reference]
common name: Truncate Sun Orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "truncated, cut off (column)"
Bishop, A. (2000), Field guide to the orchids of New South Wales and Victoria Edn. 2: 28, Plate 62 [secondary reference]
Jeanes, J.A. in Ross, J.H. & Walsh, N.G. (June 2003), Orchidaceae. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Victoria Edn. 7: 28, 29 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra ixioides var. truncata (R.S.Rogers) Nicholls legitimate
Barker, W.R., Barker, R.M., Jessop, J. & Vonow, H. (ed.) (18 March 2005), Census of South Australian Vascular Plants 5th Edition. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens Supplement 1: 202 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra ixioides var. truncata (R.S.Rogers) Nicholls legitimate misapplication: Thelymitra decora Cheeseman legitimate by Weber, J.Z. & Bates, R. in Black, J.M. (6 July 1978), Flora of South Australia Edn. 3, 1: 456
Jones, D.L. (2008), Field Guide to the orchids of the Australian Capital Territory: 262-263 [secondary reference]
common name: Truncate Sun Orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "cut off square"
de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 104 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra ixioides var. truncata (R.S.Rogers) Nicholls legitimate misapplication: Thelymitra decora Cheeseman legitimate by Weber, J.Z. & Bates, R. in Black, J.M. (6 July 1978), Flora of South Australia Edn. 3, 1: 456
  • APC Comment: A hybrid taxon involving Thelymitra ixioides and T. pauciflora or T. exigua (J.Jeanes & G.Backhouse, Wild Orchids Victoria Australia 86 (2006)).
  • APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 463 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra ixioides var. truncata (R.S.Rogers) Nicholls legitimate common name: Truncate Sun Orchid [n/a]
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