Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Thelymitra megcalyptra
Orchidaceae Juss.
Thelymitra megcalyptra Fitzg. , legitimate, scientific
Fitzgerald, R.D. (October 1879), Australian Orchids 1(5): 2nd plate [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "This the form belonging to the interior, being the species to be obtained on the western side of the Coast Range. I have found it at Deniliquin and Lake George, and received it from Molong, Guntawang, and Boorowa. It flowers in October."
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 258 [secondary reference]
Nicholls, W.H. (1935), The sun orchids of Australia. Orchidologia Zeylanica 2(4): 155 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Thelymitra aristata Lindl. legitimate
Rupp, H.M.R. (1942), Notes of New South Wales Orchids: additions and alterations to previously published lists. The Australian Naturalist 11: 47 [basionym]
basionym of: Thelymitra aristata var. megcalyptra (Fitzg.) Rupp legitimate
Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 215 [basionym]
basionym of: Thelymitra aristata var. megcalyptra (Fitzg.) Nicholls isonym
Rupp, H.M.R. (January 1944), The Orchids of New South Wales: 8 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Thelymitra aristata Lindl. legitimate
Curtis, W.M. (1980), Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A: 43, Fig. 5H [secondary reference]
common name: Scented Sun-orchid [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 34 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Thelymitra aristata var. megcalyptra (Fitzg.) Rupp legitimate
Jones, D.L. (1988), Supplement: new species, discoveries and name changes. Native Orchids of Australia: 636 [secondary reference]
common name: Sun Orchid [n/a]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Orchidaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 392 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Thelymitra nuda R.Br. legitimate
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 141 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "`New South Wales, Deniliquin', Oct., R.D. Fitzgerald s.n. (lectotype specimen (a) BM! here designated)."
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra aristata var. megcalyptra (Fitzg.) Rupp legitimate
Bernhardt, P. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Thelymitra. Flora of New South Wales 4: 148, pl. 10 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra aristata var. megcalyptra (Fitzg.) Rupp legitimate common name: Scented Sun Orchid [n/a]
Weber, J.Z. & Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Thelymitra. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 845-847 [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Treated as ' Thelymitra nuda-pauciflora complex'
Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (1998), A taxonomic review of Thelymitra in Tasmania. Australian Orchid Research 3: 199 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra aristata var. megcalyptra (Fitzg.) Rupp legitimate
Jeanes, J.A. in Ross, J.H. & Walsh, N.G. (June 2003), Orchidaceae. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Victoria Edn. 7: 28 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra aristata var. megcalyptra (Fitzg.) Rupp 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: 202 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra aristata var. megcalyptra (Fitzg.) Rupp legitimate
Jones, D.L. (2008), Field Guide to the orchids of the Australian Capital Territory: 250-251 [secondary reference]
common name: Swollen Sun Orchid [n/a]
Jeanes, J.A. (2013), An overview of the Thelymitra nuda (Orchidaceae) complex in Australia including the description of six new species. Muelleria 31: 27-30, Figs 5c, 6c (map) BHL [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra aristata var. megcalyptra (Fitzg.) Nicholls isonym
Jeanes, J.A. (2013), An overview of the Thelymitra nuda (Orchidaceae) complex in Australia including the description of six new species. Muelleria 31: 16 [misapplied]
misapplied to: Thelymitra imbricata D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate by Curtis, W.M. (1980), Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A: 43, Fig. 5H
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: 49, 65, 78, 119 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra aristata var. megcalyptra (Fitzg.) Rupp legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra aristata var. megcalyptra (Fitzg.) Nicholls isonym
  • APC Dist.: SA, NSW, ACT, Vic
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Thelymitra imbricata D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate by Curtis, W.M. (1980), Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A: 43, Fig. 5H
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 428-429 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra aristata var. megcalyptra (Fitzg.) Rupp legitimate common name: Plains Sun Orchid [n/a]