Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Orchidaceae Juss.
Thelymitra variegata (F.Muell. , legitimate , scientific
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1865) , Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(35)
98
[comb. nov.]
basionym:
Macdonaldia variegata Lindl. legitimate
Index Kewensis gives G.Bentham in Fl. Austral. 6 (1873) 323, where the combination is again made.
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
112
[secondary reference]
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, 196
[secondary reference]
Type:
"Swan River, Drummond - holo.: K-L, iso.: K.
nomenclatural synonym:
Macdonaldia variegata Lindl. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Thelymitra porphyrosticta F.Muell. legitimate
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1984) , Orchids of South-West Australia
12, 38-39
[secondary reference]
common name:
Queen of Sheba [n/a]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
57
[secondary reference]
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
844
[secondary reference]
common name:
Queen of Sheba [n/a]
Jones, D.L. (1988) , Native Orchids of Australia
305
[secondary reference]
common name:
Queen of Sheba [n/a]
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989) , Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1
143
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Macdonaldia variegata Lindl. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Thelymitra porphyrosticta F.Muell. legitimate
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1992) , Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2
255
[secondary reference]
common name:
Queen of Sheba [n/a]
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1998) , Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2 (revised)
255
[secondary reference]
common name:
Queen of Sheba [n/a]
Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000) , The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue
92
[secondary reference]
common name:
Queen of Sheba [n/a]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002) , Flora of the South West 1
389
[secondary reference]
common name:
Queen of Sheba [n/a]
Western Australian Herbarium (2003) , FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2
-
[secondary reference]
common name:
Queen of Sheba [n/a]
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008) , Orchids of Western Australia
322
[secondary reference]
common name:
Queen of Sheba [n/a]
Etymology:
"variegated, alluding to the floral colouration"
Jeanes, J.A. (27 July 2009) , Resolution of the Thelymitra variegata (Orchidaceae) complex of southern Australia and New Zealand. Muelleria 27(2)
164-166, Figs 7, 11g-i
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Macdonaldia variegata Lindl. legitimate
pro parte taxonomic synonym:
Thelymitra porphyrosticta F.Muell. legitimate
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011) , Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3
305
[secondary reference]
common name:
Queen of Sheba [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
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Macdonaldia variegata Lindl. legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Thelymitra variegata (F.Muell. var. variegata legitimate
pro parte taxonomic synonym:
Thelymitra porphyrosticta F.Muell. legitimate
Jones, D.L. (January 2021) , Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3
459-460
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Macdonaldia variegata Lindl. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Thelymitra porphyrosticta F.Muell. legitimate
common name:
Queen of Sheba [n/a]
Brown, A. (19 July 2022) , The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 2
256
[secondary reference]
common name:
Queen of Sheba [n/a]
Etymology:
"From the Latin variegatus (variegated), in reference to the variegated flowers."
