Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Orthoceras
Orchidaceae Juss.
Orthoceras R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 316 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Orthoceras strictum R.Br.
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 112 [secondary reference]
Rogers, R.S. in Black, J.M. (1922), Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 145 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 240 [secondary reference]
Rupp, H.M.R. (January 1944), The Orchids of New South Wales: 20 [secondary reference]
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 478 [secondary reference]
Curtis, W.M. (1980), Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A: 29 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 31 [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L. (1988), Native Orchids of Australia: 244-245 [secondary reference]
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 100 [secondary reference]
Bates, R.J. & Weber, J.Z. (7 December 1990), Orchids of South Australia: 101-102, Fig. 20 [secondary reference]
common name: Horned orchids [n/a]
Bernhardt, P. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Orthoceras. Flora of New South Wales 4: 138 [secondary reference]
Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Orchidaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 864 [secondary reference]
Bishop, A. (1996), Field guide to the orchids of New South Wales and Victoria Edn. 1: 3 [secondary reference]
common name: Horned Orchids [n/a]
Jones, D.L., Wapstra, H., Tonelli, P. & Harris, S. (1999), The Orchids of Tasmania: 175 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "... is derived from the Greek orthos (upright) and ceras (horn) and refers to the usually erect horn-like lateral sepals ..."
Bishop, A. (2000), Field guide to the orchids of New South Wales and Victoria Edn. 2: 3 [secondary reference]
common name: Horned Orchids [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L. (2008), Field Guide to the orchids of the Australian Capital Territory: 280 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "from the Greek orthos, straight, upright and ceras, horn; reference to the erect, horn-like lateral sepals"
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 612 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 260 [secondary reference]