Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Caladenia reptans subsp. impensa
Orchidaceae Juss.
Caladenia reptans subsp. impensa 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): 185-186, Fig. 33 (map) [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Z Bend Gorge, Kalbarri National Park, 27 39'S, 114 28'E, Western Australia, 21 August 1984, A.P. Brown s.n. (holo: PERTH 00929182; iso: AD, CANB, K, MEL).
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): 200 [secondary reference]
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia: 112 [secondary reference]
common name: Pale pink fairy [n/a]
  • Etymology: "great, large, strong, alluding to the long leaves and tall flower scapes"
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3: 175 [secondary reference]
common name: Pale Pink Fairy [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]
taxonomic synonym: Caladenia reptans subsp. impensa N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Caladenia reptans subsp. impensa N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Caladenia reptans subsp. impensa Paczk. & A.R.Chapm. nom. inval.
  • APC Dist.: WA
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 98 [secondary reference]
common name: Pale Pink Fairies [n/a]
Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 1: 148 [secondary reference]
common name: Pale Pink Fairy [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Latin impensus (ample, great, large, strong), in reference to the longer leaves and taller scapes compared to the typical subspecies."
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