Prasophyllum australe

Prasophyllum australe

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Diurideae
Subtribus: Prasophyllinae
Genus: Prasophyllum
Species: Prasophyllum australe

Name

Prasophyllum australe R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 318 (1810)

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Prasophyllum macrostachyum R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 318 (1810)
  • Prasophyllum gracile Lindl., Sketch Veg. Swan R.: 54 (1840)

Homonym

• Prasophyllum australe Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 514 (1840) - vide: Prasophyllum elatum R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 318 (1810)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia Australia New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae 318.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2001. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 2: Orchidoideae (Part one); page 186 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850710-0
  

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Prasophyllum australe. Accessed: 2021 Aug 30.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Prasophyllum australe in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 30. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Prasophyllum australe in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 30. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Prasophyllum australe. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Prasophyllum australe. Published online. Accessed: 30 Aug 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Prasophyllum australe. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Aug 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Southern leek orchid

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