Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Microtis graniticola
Orchidaceae Juss.
Microtis graniticola R.J.Bates , legitimate, scientific
Bates, R.J. (29 August 1996), Arid land Microtis (Orchidaceae) in Western Australia with the description of three new taxa. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 17: 120, fig. 1A-E, map 1 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Holotype: Wave Rock, Hyden, 13.x.1990, R.Bates 24077 (AD; iso.: PERTH).
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1998), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2 (revised): 437 [secondary reference]
common name: Granite Mignonette Orchid [n/a]
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia: 226 [secondary reference]
common name: Granite mignonette orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "granite-loving, alluding to the preferred habitat of the species"
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3: 341 [secondary reference]
common name: Granite Mignonette 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: 29, 130 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA
Clements, M.A. & Jones, D.L. (2019), Notes on Australasian orchids 5: Paraprasophyllum, a new genus in Prasophyllinae (Diurideae). Australian Orchid Review 84(5): 30 [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 397-398 [secondary reference]
common name: Granite Mignonette Orchid [n/a]
Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 2: 50 [secondary reference]
common name: Granite Mignonette Orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Latin graniticus (granite) and -cola (dweller, inhabitant), in reference to the preferred habitat of this species."