Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Caladenia fragrantissima
Orchidaceae Juss.
Caladenia fragrantissima D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr , legitimate, scientific
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 24 [nom. et stat. nov.]
replaced synonym: Caladenia patersonii var. suaveolens Nicholls legitimate
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet was chosen because the flowers of this species emit a strong pleasant fragrance."
  • Text: "In raising this taxon to specific rank a new name was needed because the epithet 'suaveolens' had already been used by Reichenbach when he erroneously placed Lyperanthus suaveolens in Caladenia."
  • Comment: nom. et stat. nov., non Caladenia suaveolens (R.Br.) Rchb.f. (1871).
Bates, R.J. & Weber, J.Z. (7 December 1990), Orchids of South Australia: 47-48 (map), Plate 45 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia patersonii var. suaveolens Nicholls legitimate common name: Scented spider-orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "The name refers to the fragrant, lemon or fruity scented flowers."
Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Orchidaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 789, Fig. 158f-h [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia patersonii var. suaveolens Nicholls legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia fragrantissima subsp. orientalis G.W.Carr legitimate
Bishop, A. (1996), Field guide to the orchids of New South Wales and Victoria Edn. 1: 159 [secondary reference]
common name: Scented Spider Orchid [n/a]
Bishop, A. (2000), Field guide to the orchids of New South Wales and Victoria Edn. 2: 159 [secondary reference]
common name: Scented Spider Orchid [n/a]
Szlachetko, D.L. (28 February 2001), Genera et species Orchidalium. 1. Polish Botanical Journal 46(1): 17 [basionym]
basionym of: Calonema fragrantissimum (D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr) Szlach. nom. illeg.
Jones, D.L., Clements, M.A., Sharma, I.K. & Mackenzie, A.M. (September 2001), A new classification of Caladenia R.Br. (Orchidaceae). The Orchadian 13(9): 394 [basionym]
basionym of: Arachnorchis fragrantissima (D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Szlachetko, D.L. (July 2002), Nomenclatural adjustments in the Thelymitroideae (Orchidaceae). Polish Botanical Journal 46(2): 140 [basionym]
basionym of: Calonemorchis fragrantissima (D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr) Szlach. 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 fragrantissima (D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonema fragrantissimum (D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr) Szlach. nom. illeg. nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis fragrantissima (D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr) Szlach. legitimate
Backhouse, G., Kosky, B., Rouse, D. & Turner, J. (2016), Bush Gems: A Guide to the Wild Orchids of Victoria, Australia: [p. 163 (photo), pp. 181-182 (photos, map) of PDF] [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia patersonii var. suaveolens Nicholls legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Arachnorchis fragrantissima (D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate common name: Scented Spider-orchid [n/a]
Backhouse, G., Kosky, B., Rouse, D. & Turner, J. (2016), Bush Gems: A Guide to the Wild Orchids of Victoria, Australia: [p. 179 of PDF] [pro parte taxonomic synonym]
pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Caladenia sp. 'coastal dunes' [n/a]
Backhouse, G., Kosky, B., Rouse, D. & Turner, J. (2016), Bush Gems: A Guide to the Wild Orchids of Victoria, Australia: [p. 177 of PDF] [pro parte taxonomic synonym]
pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Caladenia sp. 'mallee heath' [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, 93, 110 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia patersonii var. suaveolens Nicholls legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia fragrantissima D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr subsp. fragrantissima legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonema fragrantissima Szlach. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Calonema fragrantissimum (D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr) Szlach. nom. illeg. nomenclatural synonym: Arachnorchis fragrantissima (D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis fragrantissima (D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr) Szlach. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Caladenia fragrantissima D.L.Jones nom. inval.
  • APC Dist.: SA, Vic
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Caladenia fuliginosa (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates legitimate by Bates, R.J. & Weber, J.Z. (7 December 1990), Orchids of South Australia: 47-48 (map), Plate 45
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 105-106 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia patersonii var. suaveolens Nicholls legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Arachnorchis fragrantissima (D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis fragrantissima (D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr) Szlach. legitimate common name: Scented Spider Orchid [n/a]
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