Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Orchidaceae Juss.
Pterostylis frenchii ( D.L.Jones) A.P.Br.
, legitimate , scientific
Thiele, K.R. & Brown, A.P. (23 November 2007) , Recombinations in Western Australian Orchidaceae 1. Nuytsia 16(2) :
474
[comb. nov.]
basionym:
Oligochaetochilus frenchii D.L.Jones
legitimate
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008) , Orchids of Western Australia :
288
[secondary reference]
common name:
Tuart rufous greenhood
[n/a]
Etymology:
"named for Chris French who discovered the orchid"
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011) , Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3 :
443
[secondary reference]
common name:
Tuart Rufous Greenhood
[n/a]
Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016) , Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2 :
238-239, photos 8-10
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Oligochaetochilus frenchii D.L.Jones
legitimate
common name:
Tuart Rufous Greenhood
[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 :
38, 131
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Oligochaetochilus frenchii D.L.Jones
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Pterostylis aff. picta
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Pterostylis aff. picta
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Pterostylis sp. Yalgorup (G.Brockman GBB463)
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Oligochaetochilus sp. Yalgorup (G.Brockman GBB463)
[n/a]
Jones, D.L. (January 2021) , Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3 :
572
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Oligochaetochilus frenchii D.L.Jones
legitimate
Brown, A. (19 July 2022) , The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 2 :
170
[secondary reference]
common name:
Tuart Rufous Greenhood
[n/a]
Etymology:
"Named in honour of Chris French, a well-known Western Australian orchid enthusiast who discovered the species."