Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Pterostylis nana
Orchidaceae Juss.
Pterostylis nana R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 327 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "(D.) D. Paterson. v.s."
Hooker, J.D. (3 May 1858), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(6): 19 BHL [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 89 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 113 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1885), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 2: 4 [secondary reference]
Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 198 BHL [secondary reference]
Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 198 [pro parte misapplied]
pro parte misapplied to: Pterostylis pedunculata R.Br. legitimate by Hooker, J.D. (3 May 1858), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(6): 19
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 255 [secondary reference]
Sargent, O.H. (1906), Orchids occurring in York. Journal of the West Australian Natural History Society 2(3): 11 [secondary reference]
Rogers, R.S. in Black, J.M. (1922), Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 150, pl. 9, Fig. 6-11 [secondary reference]
Gardner, C.A. (1930), Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 23 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 245 [secondary reference]
Rupp, H.M.R. (January 1944), The Orchids of New South Wales: 85 [secondary reference]
George, A.S. (5 May 1971), A check list of the Orchidaceae of Western Australia. Nuytsia 1(2): 190 BHL [secondary reference]
  • Type: Port Dalrymple, Paterson - holo.: BM.
taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis pyramidalis Lindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis nana var. pyramidalis (Lindl.) Domin isonym
Jones, D.L. (September 1977), Miscellaneous notes on Australian Orchidaceae 2 - reduction of 6 teratological forms to synonymy. The Orchadian 5(9): 126-128 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis celans Rupp legitimate
Curtis, W.M. (1980), Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A: 14-15 [secondary reference]
common name: Dwarf Greenhood [n/a]
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 205-206 [secondary reference]
common name: Snail Orchid [n/a] common name: Dwarf Greenhood [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 32 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis pyramidalis Lindl. legitimate
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1984), Orchids of South-West Australia: 298-299 [secondary reference]
common name: Snail Orchid [n/a]
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 56 [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: 837 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis pyramidalis Lindl. legitimate common name: Snail Orchid [n/a]
Jones, D.L. (1988), Native Orchids of Australia: 200 [secondary reference]
common name: Snail Orchid [n/a] common name: Dwarf Greenhood [n/a]
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 124 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "Tasmania, Port Dalrymple, Paterson s.n. (lectotype specimen (a) BM! here designated)."
taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis nana var. typica Domin nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis celans Rupp legitimate
Bates, R.J. & Weber, J.Z. (7 December 1990), Orchids of South Australia: 128, 135-136 (map), Fig. 176, Plate 174 [secondary reference]
common name: Dwarf green-hood [n/a]
  • Etymology: "The name nana (dwarf) refers to the small size of the plant including flowers."
  • Text: "probably a complex of sevearl similar taxa"
Jones, D.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Pterostylis. Flora of New South Wales 4: 176 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis clavigera Fitzg. legitimate common name: Dwarf Greenhood [n/a]
Jones, D.L. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Pterostylis. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 804, pl. 14d-f [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis celans Rupp legitimate common name: Dwarf Greenhood [n/a]
Jones, D.L. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (1 August 1998), A taxonomic review of Pterostylis R.Br. in Tasmania. Australian Orchid Research 3: 147 [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L., Wapstra, H., Tonelli, P. & Harris, S. (1999), The Orchids of Tasmania: 231 [secondary reference]
common name: Dwarf Greenhood [n/a]
  • Etymology: "tiny, dwarf (plant)"
Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (28 November 2002), A new classification of Pterostylis R.Br. (Orchidaceae). Australian Orchid Research 4: 75 [basionym]
basionym of: Linguella nana (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Jones, D.L., Clements, M.A. & Molloy, B.P.J. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (28 November 2002), A synopsis of the subtribe Pterostylidinae. Australian Orchid Research 4: 130 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Linguella nana (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Jeanes, J.A. in Ross, J.H. & Walsh, N.G. (June 2003), Orchidaceae. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Victoria Edn. 7: 23, 26 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Linguella nana (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis celans Rupp legitimate
Barker, W.R., Barker, R.M., Jessop, J. & Vonow, H. (ed.) (18 March 2005), Census of South Australian Vascular Plants 5th Edition. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens Supplement 1: 200 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Linguella nana (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 240, 242 [secondary reference]
de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 102 [secondary reference]
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: 39, 76, 98, 107, 117 [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (2017), New combinations in Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Review 82(2): 63 [basionym]
basionym of: Diplodium nanum (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Pterostylis nana R.Br. var. nana legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Linguella nana (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Diplodium nanum (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis clavigera Fitzg. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis nana var. typica Domin nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis celans Rupp legitimate taxonomic synonym: Linguella clavigera (Fitzg.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Diplodium clavigerum (Fitzg.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: SA, NSW, Vic, Tas
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Pterostylis pyramidalis Lindl. legitimate by Gardner, C.A. (1930), Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 23
[misapplied]
misapplied to: Pterostylis pyramidalis Lindl. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 56
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 501 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Diplodium nanum (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate