Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Thelymitra spiralis
Orchidaceae Juss.
Thelymitra spiralis (Lindl.) F.Muell. , legitimate, scientific
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1865), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(35): 98 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Macdonaldia spiralis Lindl. legitimate
Nicholls, W.H. (1935), The sun orchids of Australia. Orchidologia Zeylanica 2(4): 156 [secondary reference]
George, A.S. (5 May 1971), A check list of the Orchidaceae of Western Australia. Nuytsia 1(2): 184, 195 BHL [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Macdonaldia spiralis Lindl. legitimate
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1984), Orchids of South-West Australia: 42-43 [secondary reference]
common name: Curly Locks [n/a]
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 56, 57 [secondary reference]
misapplication: Thelymitra matthewsii Cheeseman legitimate by Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 25
Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Orchidaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 843 [secondary reference]
common name: Curly Locks [n/a]
Jones, D.L. (1988), Native Orchids of Australia: 303 [secondary reference]
common name: Curly Locks [n/a]
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1992), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2: 253 [secondary reference]
common name: Curly-Locks [n/a]
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1998), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2 (revised): 253 [secondary reference]
common name: Curly-Locks [n/a]
Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 92 [secondary reference]
common name: Curlylocks [n/a]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 389 [secondary reference]
common name: Curly Locks [n/a]
Western Australian Herbarium (2003), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra matthewsii Cheeseman legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra matthewsii Cheeseman legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra daltonii R.S.Rogers legitimate
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia: 320 [secondary reference]
common name: Curly-locks [n/a]
  • Etymology: "spiralled, alluding to the spirally twisted leaf"
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Macdonaldia spiralis Lindl. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA
Jeanes, J.A. (27 July 2009), Resolution of the Thelymitra variegata (Orchidaceae) complex of southern Australia and New Zealand. Muelleria 27(2): 157-158, Figs 2, 10 BHL [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Macdonaldia spiralis Lindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra spiralis var. scoulerae Nicholls legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra spiralis var. punctata Nicholls legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra spiralis var. pallida Nicholls legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra porphyrosticta F.Muell. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3: 302 [secondary reference]
common name: Curly Locks [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]
nomenclatural synonym: Macdonaldia spiralis Lindl. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Thelymitra spiralis (Lindl.) F.Muell. var. spiralis legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra spiralis var. scoulerae Nicholls legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra spiralis var. punctata Nicholls legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra spiralis var. pallida Nicholls legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra porphyrosticta F.Muell. legitimate misapplication: Thelymitra matthewsii Cheeseman legitimate by Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 25
  • APC Dist.: WA
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 461-462 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Macdonaldia spiralis Lindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra spiralis var. scoulerae Nicholls legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra spiralis var. punctata Nicholls legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelymitra spiralis var. pallida Nicholls legitimate common name: Curly Locks [n/a]
Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 2: 254 [secondary reference]
common name: Curly-locks [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Latin spiralis (spiraled), in reference to the spirally twisted leaf."