Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Orchidaceae Juss.
Pterostylis mutica R.Br. , legitimate , scientific
Brown, R. (27 March 1810) , Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805
328
[tax. nov.]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (24 October 1854) , Second general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the Colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly
15
[secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875) , Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874
89
[secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
113
[secondary reference]
Fitzgerald, R.D. (July 1885) , Australian Orchids 2(2)
[7th plate]
[secondary reference]
Rodway, L. (1903) , The Tasmanian Flora
199
[secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906) , The Plants of New South Wales
257
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants
538
[secondary reference]
Rogers, R.S. in Black, J.M. (1922) , Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1
152
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
Docked, referring to the blunt lateral sepals.
Black, J.M. (1943) , Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1
247
[secondary reference]
Rupp, H.M.R. (January 1944) , The Orchids of New South Wales
100
[secondary reference]
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962) , Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains
467
[secondary reference]
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970) , Flora of the Australian Capital Territory
131
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
George, A.S. (5 May 1971) , A check list of the Orchidaceae of Western Australia. Nuytsia 1(2)
190
[secondary reference]
Type:
"Port Jackson, Brown – holo.: BM, iso.: K."
Curtis, W.M. (1980) , Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A
25
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981) , Plants of Western New South Wales
204-205
[secondary reference]
common name:
Blunt Greenhood [n/a]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales
32
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Pterostylis cycnocephala Fitzg. legitimate
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1984) , Orchids of South-West Australia
318-319
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
56
[secondary reference]
Jones, D.L. (1988) , Native Orchids of Australia
199
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989) , Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1
124
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
"`Port Jackson, raceground', Sep.-Oct. 1803, R. Brown s.n. (lectotype specimen (a) BM! here designated, isolectotype BM!)."
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989) , Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1
120
[misapplied]
misapplied to:
Pterostylis bicolor M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate
by Fitzgerald, R.D. (July 1885) , Australian Orchids 2(2)
Bates, R.J. & Weber, J.Z. (7 December 1990) , Orchids of South Australia
129, 134 (map), 135, Fig. 200, Plate 173
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget green-hood
[n/a]
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1992) , Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2
355
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
Jones, D.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993) , Pterostylis. Flora of New South Wales 4
185
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
Jones, D.L. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994) , Pterostylis. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2
825, Fig. 172h-k
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
Bishop, A. (1996) , Field guide to the orchids of New South Wales and Victoria Edn. 1
76-77, Plate 189
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1998) , Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2 (revised)
355
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
Jones, D.L. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (1 August 1998) , A taxonomic review of Pterostylis R.Br. in Tasmania. Australian Orchid Research 3
146-147
[secondary reference]
Jones, D.L., Wapstra, H., Tonelli, P. & Harris, S. (1999) , The Orchids of Tasmania
230
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
Etymology:
"shortened, blunt"
Bishop, A. (2000) , Field guide to the orchids of New South Wales and Victoria Edn. 2
76-77, Plate 189
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000) , The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue
89
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
Szlachetko, D.L. (28 February 2001) , Genera et species Orchidalium. 1. Polish Botanical Journal 46(1)
25
[basionym]
basionym of:
Oligochaetochilus muticus (Szlach. legitimate
Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (28 November 2002) , A new classification of Pterostylis R.Br. (Orchidaceae). Australian Orchid Research 4
74
[basionym]
basionym of:
Hymenochilus muticus (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Jeanes, J.A. in Ross, J.H. & Walsh, N.G. (June 2003) , Orchidaceae. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Victoria Edn. 7
23, 26
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Hymenochilus muticus (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. 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
200
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Oligochaetochilus muticus (Szlach. legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Hymenochilus muticus (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008) , Orchids of Western Australia
280
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
Etymology:
"blunt, alluding to the blunt petals and sepals"
Jones, D.L. (2008) , Field Guide to the orchids of the Australian Capital Territory
279
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
"shortened, blunt"
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011) , Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3
418
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016) , Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island
101
[secondary reference]
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
39, 65, 75, 89, 98, 107, 117, 132
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Oligochaetochilus mutica Szlach. orth. var.
nomenclatural synonym:
Oligochaetochilus muticus (Szlach. legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Hymenochilus muticus (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
APC Comment:
Treated as Hymenochilus muticus in the ACT.
APC Dist.:
WA, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas
Jones, D.L. (January 2021) , Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3
546
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Hymenochilus muticus (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Brown, A. (19 July 2022) , The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 2
140
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhood [n/a]
Etymology:
"From the Latin muticus (without a point, awnless, blunt), in reference to the blunt petals and sepals."
