Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Pterostylis obtusa
Orchidaceae Juss.
Pterostylis obtusa 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 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "(J.) v.v."
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 (13 May 1889), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 4: 7 [secondary reference]
Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 198 BHL [secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 256 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 538 [secondary reference]
Rogers, R.S. in Black, J.M. (1922), Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 152 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: Obtuse, referring to the labellum.
Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 246-247 [secondary reference]
Rupp, H.M.R. (January 1944), The Orchids of New South Wales: 92, Pl. 15 [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: 468 [secondary reference]
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 135 [secondary reference]
common name: Blunt-tongue Greenhood [n/a]
Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 408 [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L. (September 1977), Miscellaneous notes on Australian Orchidaceae 2 - reduction of 6 teratological forms to synonymy. The Orchadian 5(9): 127-128 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pterostylis crypta Nicholls legitimate
Curtis, W.M. (1980), Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A: 22 [secondary reference]
common name: Blunt-tongue Greenhood [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 32 [secondary reference]
Weber, J.Z. & Bates, R. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 4: 2123, Fig. 988 [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L. (1988), Native Orchids of Australia: 200 [secondary reference]
common name: Blunt-Tongue Greenhood [n/a]
Jones, D.L. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Pterostylis. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 405 [secondary reference]
common name: Blunt Greenhood [n/a]
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 125 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "'Port Jackson', 1804, R. Brown s.n. (lectotype specimen (a) BM! here designated, isolectotype BM! E! FI! P! W!)."
Bates, R.J. & Weber, J.Z. (7 December 1990), Orchids of South Australia: 136-137 (map), Fig. 189, Plate 176 [secondary reference]
common name: Blunt-tongue green-hood [n/a]
Jones, D.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Pterostylis. Flora of New South Wales 4: 181 [secondary reference]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 531-532 [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Pterostylis. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 813 [misapplied]
misapplied to: Pterostylis atrans D.L.Jones legitimate by Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 408
Bishop, A. (1996), Field guide to the orchids of New South Wales and Victoria Edn. 1: 113, Plate 276 [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (1 August 1998), A taxonomic review of Pterostylis R.Br. in Tasmania. Australian Orchid Research 3: 160 [secondary reference]
Williams, K.A.W. (1999), Native Plants of Queensland 4: 334 [secondary reference]
Bishop, A. (2000), Field guide to the orchids of New South Wales and Victoria Edn. 2: 113, Plate 274 [secondary reference]
common name: Blunt-tongue Greenhood [n/a]
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: 71 [basionym]
basionym of: Diplodium obtusum (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: 26 [misapplied]
misapplied to: Pterostylis atrans D.L.Jones legitimate by Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 327
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: 199 [misapplied]
misapplied to: Pterostylis bryophila D.L.Jones legitimate by Weber, J.Z. & Bates, R. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 4: 2123, Fig. 988
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, 89 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Diplodium obtusum (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, LHI
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Pterostylis bryophila D.L.Jones legitimate by Weber, J.Z. & Bates, R. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 4: 2123, Fig. 988
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Pterostylis atrans D.L.Jones legitimate by Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 408
[misapplied]
misapplied to: Pterostylis atrans D.L.Jones legitimate by Curtis, W.M. (1980), Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A: 22
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Pterostylis alveata Garnet legitimate by Rupp, H.M.R. (January 1944), The Orchids of New South Wales: 92, Pl. 15
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 481 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Diplodium obtusum (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate