Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Pterostylis ovata
Orchidaceae Juss.
Pterostylis ovata M.A.Clem. , legitimate, scientific
Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 4: 2124, fig. 989 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "cultivated in Canberra ex "South Australia, Gawler Ranges, hills and S.E. edge of Lake Acraman", 17 Oct. 1977, M.A. Clements 2458 (CBG). Isotypes: AD, PERTH, K."
Jones, D.L. (1988), Native Orchids of Australia: 218-219 [secondary reference]
common name: Gawler Range Greenhood [n/a]
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 125 [secondary reference]
Bates, R.J. & Weber, J.Z. (7 December 1990), Orchids of South Australia: 137 (map), Fig. 202, Plate 177 [secondary reference]
common name: Gawler Range green-hood [n/a]
  • Etymology: "The name refers to the ovate labellum and lower lip of the lateral sepals."
Szlachetko, D.L. (28 February 2001), Genera et species Orchidalium. 1. Polish Botanical Journal 46(1): 24 [basionym]
basionym of: Oligochaetochilus ovatus (M.A.Clem.) Szlach. 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: Oligochaetochilus ovatus (M.A.Clem.) Szlach. legitimate misapplication: Pterostylis mitchellii Lindl. legitimate by Lindley, J. in Mitchell, T.L. (1848), Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia: 365
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, 98 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Oligochaetochilus ovata Szlach. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Oligochaetochilus ovatus (M.A.Clem.) Szlach. legitimate pro parte misapplication: Pterostylis mitchellii Lindl. legitimate by Weber, J.Z. & Bates, R. in Black, J.M. (6 July 1978), Flora of South Australia Edn. 3, 1: 443
  • APC Dist.: SA
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 581 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Oligochaetochilus ovatus (M.A.Clem.) Szlach. legitimate