Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Orchidaceae Juss.
Diuris pauciflora R.Br. , legitimate , scientific
Brown, R. (27 March 1810) , Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805
316
[tax. nov.]
Type:
(M.) v.v." [given by A.S.George, Nuytsia 1 (1971) 178 as "King George Sound, R. Brown, Dec. 1801 – holo.: BM, iso.: E, K."].
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
112
[secondary reference]
George, A.S. (5 May 1971) , A check list of the Orchidaceae of Western Australia. Nuytsia 1(2)
178
[secondary reference]
George, A.S. (5 May 1971) , A check list of the Orchidaceae of Western Australia. Nuytsia 1(2)
178
[basionym]
basionym of:
Diuris emarginata var. pauciflora (A.S.George legitimate
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
55
[secondary reference]
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
822
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Diuris emarginata R.Br. legitimate
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989) , Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1
69
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
"`King George Sound', Dec. 1801, R. Brown s.n. (lectotype specimen (a) BM!, here designated, isolectotype AD! E! K! L!)."
taxonomic synonym:
Diuris emarginata var. pauciflora (A.S.George legitimate
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1992) , Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2
406
[secondary reference]
common name:
Swamp Donkey Orchid [n/a]
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1998) , Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2 (revised)
406
[secondary reference]
common name:
Swamp Donkey Orchid [n/a]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002) , Flora of the South West 1
365
[secondary reference]
common name:
Swamp Donkey Orchid [n/a]
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008) , Orchids of Western Australia
172
[secondary reference]
common name:
Swamp bee orchid [n/a]
Etymology:
"few flowers, alluding to the type specimen having few flowers"
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011) , Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3
488
[secondary reference]
common name:
Swamp Donkey Orchid [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
25, 128
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Diuris emarginata var. pauciflora (A.S.George legitimate
Jones, D.L. (January 2021) , Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3
243-244
[secondary reference]
common name:
Swamp Donkey Orchid [n/a]
Brown, A. (19 July 2022) , The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 1
286
[secondary reference]
common name:
Swamp Bee Orchid
[n/a]
Etymology:
"From the Latin paucus (few, little), and -floris (flower), in reference to the few flowered inflorescence."
