Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Prasophyllum gravesii
Orchidaceae Juss.
Prasophyllum gravesii R.J.Bates , legitimate, scientific
Bates, R.J. (2019), Prasophyllum gravesii (Orchidaceae) a new leek orchid from coastal sandhills of Eyre Peninsula, South Australia. Australian Orchid Review 84(3): 18-19 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "South Australia, Eyre Peninsula, Elliston Sandhills, Oct. 2018, Shane Graves sub. R.J.Bates 97626, (holo AD)."
  • Etymology: "named in honour of Shane Graves, the discoverer of this distinctive new species. Shane, a citizen of Elliston has been a photographer and student of native orchids since 2016 during which time he has discovered many new orchid species from several different genera, often with other local orchid enthusiasts."
Clements, M.A. & Jones, D.L. (2019), Notes on Australasian orchids 5: Paraprasophyllum, a new genus in Prasophyllinae (Diurideae). Australian Orchid Review 84(5): 35 [basionym]
basionym of: Paraprasophyllum gravesii (R.J.Bates) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 314 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Paraprasophyllum gravesii (R.J.Bates) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Paraprasophyllum gravesii (R.J.Bates) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate
  • APC Dist.: SA

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