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.
Pterostylis sinuata ( D.L.Jones) Janes & Duretto
, legitimate , scientific
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) :
262
[comb. nov.]
basionym:
Hymenochilus sinuatus D.L.Jones
legitimate
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011) , Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3 :
419
[secondary reference]
common name:
Western Swan Greenhood
[n/a]
common name:
Northampton Midget Greenhood
[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 :
40, 132
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Hymenochilus sinuatus D.L.Jones
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Pterostylis sp. (Northampton) S.D.Hopper 3349
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Pterostylis aff. cycnocephala
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Pterostylis aff. cycnocephala
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Pterostylis sp. Northampton (S.D.Hopper 3349)
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Pterostylis sp. Northampton (S.D.Hopper 3349)
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Oligochaetochilus sp. Northampton (S.D.Hopper 3349)
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Pterostylis sp. 8 (Northampton)
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Pterostylis sp. (S.D.Hopper 3349; Northampton)
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Pterostylis sp. Northampton (S.D.Hopper 3349) WA Herbarium
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Pterostylis sp. 'Northampton'
[n/a]
pro parte taxonomic synonym:
Pterostylis sp. 'short sepals'
[n/a]
pro parte misapplication:
Pterostylis cycnocephala Fitzg.
legitimate
by Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989) , Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1 : 121
misapplication:
Pterostylis cycnocephala Fitzg.
legitimate
by Hnatiuk, R.J. (ed.) (1990) , Census of Australian Vascular Plants : 433
Jones, D.L. (January 2021) , Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3 :
552
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Hymenochilus sinuatus D.L.Jones
legitimate
Brown, A. (19 July 2022) , The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 2 :
140
[secondary reference]
common name:
Western Swan Greenhood
[n/a]
common name:
Northampton Midget Greenhood
[n/a]
Etymology:
"From the Latin sinuatus (strongly waved), in reference to the wavy-margined leaves."