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.
Hymenochilus D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
, legitimate , scientific
Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (28 November 2002) , A new classification of Pterostylis R.Br. (Orchidaceae). Australian Orchid Research 4 :
72, Fig. 2.11, 2.12, Map 7
[tax. nov.]
Type:
Pterostylis mutica R.Br.
pro parte taxonomic synonym:
Oligochaetochilus subg. Glabrichilos Szlach.
legitimate
Jones, D.L., Clements, M.A. & Molloy, B.P.J. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (28 November 2002) , A synopsis of the subtribe Pterostylidinae. Australian Orchid Research 4 :
130
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Oligochaetochilus subg. Glabrichilos Szlach.
legitimate
Jones, D.L. (2008) , Field Guide to the orchids of the Australian Capital Territory :
279
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
"from the Greek hymen , membrane and cheilos , lip; reference to the thin-textured, membranous labellum"
Janes, J.K. & Duretto, M.F. (31 August 2010) , A new classification for subtribe Pterostylidinae (Orchidaceae), reaffirming Pterostylis in the broad sense. Australian Systematic Botany 23(4) :
265
[basionym]
basionym of:
Pterostylis sect. Hymenochilus ( D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) Janes & Duretto
legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018) , Australian Plant Census :
-
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Pterostylis R.Br.
nom. cons.
Jones, D.L. (January 2021) , Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3 :
545
[secondary reference]
common name:
Midget Greenhoods
[n/a]