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.
Microtis cupularis ( D.L.Jones & G.Brockman) A.P.Br.
, legitimate , scientific
Thiele, K.R. & Brown, A.P. (23 November 2007) , Recombinations in Western Australian Orchidaceae 1. Nuytsia 16(2) :
473
[comb. nov.]
basionym:
Hydrorchis cupularis D.L.Jones & G.Brockman
legitimate
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008) , Orchids of Western Australia :
222
[secondary reference]
common name:
Cupped mignonette orchid
[n/a]
Etymology:
"cupped, alluding to the shape of the labellum"
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011) , Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3 :
349
[secondary reference]
common name:
Cupped 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]
nomenclatural synonym:
Hydrorchis cupularis D.L.Jones & G.Brockman
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Microtis orbicularis subsp. cupped labellum (G.Brockman 684)
[n/a]
Jones, D.L. (January 2021) , Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3 :
390
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Hydrorchis cupularis D.L.Jones & G.Brockman
legitimate
Brown, A. (19 July 2022) , The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 2 :
42
[secondary reference]
common name:
Cupped Mignonette Orchid
[n/a]
Etymology:
"From the Latin cupula (cup), in reference to the prominently cupped labellum."