Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Caladenia melanema
Orchidaceae Juss.
Caladenia melanema Hopper & A.P.Br. , legitimate, scientific
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): 248-249, Figs 59, 60 (map) [tax. nov.]
  • Type: south of Lake Grace, Western Australia, 12 August 1989, S.D. Hopper 7296 (holo: PERTH 01071122; iso: CBG).
Jones, D.L., Clements, M.A., Sharma, I.S., Mackenzie, A.M. & Molloy, B.P.J. (January 2002), Nomenclatural notes arising from studies into the Tribe Diurideae (Orchidaceae). The Orchadian 13(10): 455 [basionym]
basionym of: Calonema melanemum (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (September 2002), Nomenclatural notes arising from studies in the Tribe Diurideae (Orchidaceae): Calonemorchis. The Orchadian 14(1): 38 [basionym]
basionym of: Calonemorchis melanema (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (June 2003), Nomenclatural notes arising from studies into the Tribe Diurideae (Orchidaceae): Jonesiopsis. The Orchadian 14(4): 182 [basionym]
basionym of: Jonesiopsis melanema (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. 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): 205 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis melanema (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonema melanemum (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Jonesiopsis melanema (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Calonema melanemum (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis melanema (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Jonesiopsis melanema (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia: 34 [secondary reference]
common name: Ballerina orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "black thread, alluding to the black apices of the petals and sepals"
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3: 30 [secondary reference]
common name: Ballerina 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: 10, 126 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis melanema (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonema melanemum (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Jonesiopsis melanema (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Caladenia melanema N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Caladenia melanema N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Caladenia melanema Paczk. & A.R.Chapm. nom. inval.
  • APC Dist.: WA
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 186 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis melanema (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Jonesiopsis melanema (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate common name: Ballerina Spider Orchid [n/a]
Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 1: 84 [secondary reference]
common name: Ballerina Orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Greek melanos (black), in reference to the black, hemispherical hairs on the petals and sepals."
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