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.
Showing Thelymitra pulcherrima
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Lilianae(superordo)
- Asparagales(ordo)
- Orchidaceae(fam.)
- Thelymitra(gen.)
- pulcherrima(sp.)
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Type: Western Australia. Eneabba-Leeman Rd, 6-7 km W of the Brand Highway, 26.viii.2001, C.J.French 2947 (holotype PERTH, isotypes MEL 2136734 & CANB).
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APC Dist.: WA
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Etymology: "From the Latin pulcherrimus (beautiful, pretty), in reference to the striking flower colour."