Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Caladenia magniclavata
Orchidaceae Juss.
Caladenia magniclavata Nicholls , legitimate, scientific
Nicholls, W.H. (1947), Additions to the Orchidaceae of Western Australia - I. Three new species of the genus Caladenia R.Br. The Victorian Naturalist 64(7): 135, & fig. [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Lemurdie in the Darling Range, W.A. (Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Nicholls, Sept. 14, 1946 – the HOLOTYPE lodged in National Herbarium, Melbourne.)"
George, A.S. (5 May 1971), A check list of the Orchidaceae of Western Australia. Nuytsia 1(2): 173 [basionym]
basionym of: Caladenia longiclavata var. magniclavata (Nicholls) A.S.George legitimate
Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Orchidaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 817 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Caladenia longiclavata E.Coleman legitimate
Jones, D.L. (1988), Native Orchids of Australia: 126-127 [secondary reference]
common name: Big Clubbed Spider Orchid [n/a]
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 27 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia longiclavata var. magniclavata (Nicholls) A.S.George legitimate
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1992), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2: 128 [secondary reference]
common name: Big Clubbed Spider Orchid [n/a]
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1998), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2 (revised): - [secondary reference]
common name: Big Clubbed Spider Orchid [n/a]
Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 80 [secondary reference]
common name: Big Clubbed Slipper Orchid [n/a]
Szlachetko, D.L. (28 February 2001), Genera et species Orchidalium. 1. Polish Botanical Journal 46(1): 18 [basionym]
basionym of: Calonema magniclavatum (Nicholls) Szlach. legitimate
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): 395 [basionym]
basionym of: Arachnorchis magniclavata (Nicholls) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
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): 130-131, Figs 21, 22 (map) [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia longiclavata var. magniclavata (Nicholls) A.S.George legitimate
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 350-352 [secondary reference]
common name: Big Clubbed Spider Orchid [n/a]
Szlachetko, D.L. (July 2002), Nomenclatural adjustments in the Thelymitroideae (Orchidaceae). Polish Botanical Journal 46(2): 141 [basionym]
basionym of: Calonemorchis magniclavata (Nicholls) 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): 195 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia longiclavata var. magniclavata (Nicholls) A.S.George legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Arachnorchis magniclavata (Nicholls) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonema magniclavatum (Nicholls) Szlach. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis magniclavata (Nicholls) Szlach. legitimate
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia: 98 [secondary reference]
common name: Big-clubbed spider orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "large clubs, alluding to the very large clubs on the petals and sepals"
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3: 158 [secondary reference]
common name: Big Clubbed Spider Orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "... distinguished by its .... relatively long hanging petals and sepals and extremely long clubs, a feature which gives ruse to both the orchid's common and scientific names."
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: 10, 126 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia longiclavata var. magniclavata (Nicholls) A.S.George legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonema magniclavata Szlach. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Calonema magniclavatum (Nicholls) Szlach. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Arachnorchis magniclavata (Nicholls) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis magniclavata (Nicholls) Szlach. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 142 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia longiclavata var. magniclavata (Nicholls) A.S.George legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Arachnorchis magniclavata (Nicholls) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis magniclavata (Nicholls) Szlach. legitimate common name: Big-clubbed Spider Orchid [n/a]
Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 1: 184 [secondary reference]
common name: Big Clubbed Spider Orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Latin magni (large) and -clavus (clubs), in reference to the extremely large clubs."