Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Pterostylis karri
Orchidaceae Juss.
Pterostylis karri D.L.Jones & C.J.French , legitimate, scientific
Jones, D.L. & French, C.J. (2014), New species in the Pterostylis nana R.Br. complex (Orchidaceae) from Western Australia - 2. Australian Orchid Review 79(3): 42-45 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Western Australia, Darling District: Johnstone Road, 3.7 km east of Old Coast Road, c. 50 km south of Mandurah, 15 Aug. 1993, C.J.French (D.L.Jones 11935), (holo CBG 9707045)."
taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis sp. 'karri' [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis sp. 'karri forest' [n/a]
  • Etymology: "We have adopted the common name 'karri' used for Eucalyptus diversicolor which dominates the habitat where this orchid grows."
Parker, C.M. (10 March 2015), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2014. Nuytsia 25: 22 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis sp. Karri forest (W.Jackson BJ270) [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: 38, 131 [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (2017), New combinations in Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Review 82(2): 63 [basionym]
basionym of: Diplodium karri (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Diplodium karri (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis aff. nana [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis aff. nana [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 506 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Diplodium karri (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 2: 158 [secondary reference]
common name: Karri Snail Orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "Named from Karri, the common name for Eucalyptus diversicolor which often dominates the habitat of this orchid."