Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Thelymitra petrophila
Orchidaceae Juss.
Thelymitra petrophila Jeanes , legitimate, scientific
Jeanes, J.A. (2013), An overview of the Thelymitra nuda (Orchidaceae) complex in Australia including the description of six new species. Muelleria 31: 10-13, Figs 1d, 2d (map) BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Western Australia. Coolgardie District: Ularring Rock, SW of Menzies on road to Mulline, 26.ix.1991, D.L. Jones 7945, C.H. Broers, M.A. Clements & B.E. Jones (holotype CANB 9609547; isotypes AD 99642411, BRI 660020, MEL 250472, PERTH 4563697 & NSW!).
taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra aff. macrophylla [n/a]
  • Etymology: "Greek petra, rock; phileo, to love; in reference to the affinity this species has for rock outcrops."
Parker, C.M. & Biggs, L.J. (1 May 2014), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2013. Nuytsia 24: 60 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra petrophila Jeanes manuscript name
Parker, C.M. (10 March 2015), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2014. Nuytsia 25: 23 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra sp. Esperance (N.S.Lander 1080) [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: 50, 134 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra aff. macrophylla [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra aff. macrophylla [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra sp. Esperance (N.S.Lander 1080) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra petrophila A.P.Br., P.Dundas, K.W.Dixon & Hopper nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra petrophila N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra aff. macrophylla [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra petrophila Jeanes manuscript name
  • APC Dist.: WA
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 429 [secondary reference]
common name: Granite Sun Orchid [n/a]
Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 2: 240 [secondary reference]
common name: Granite Sun Orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Greek petros (rock) and -phileo (to love), in reference to the granite habitat of the species."
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