Pterostylis papuana

Pterostylis papuana

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Pterostylidinae
Genus: Pterostylis
Species: Pterostylis papuana

Name

Pterostylis papuana Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1899: 112 (1899)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Pterostylis novoguineensis Ridl., Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 9: 208 (1916)
  • Pterostylis papuana var. arfakensis J.J.Sm. in L.S.Gibbs, Fl. Arfak Mts.: 107 (1917)
  • Pterostylis papuana var. seranica J.J.Sm. Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 10: 91 (1928)
  • Pterostylis braemii H.Mohr, Schlechteriana 1990: 21 (1990)
  • Pterostylis arfakensis (J.J.Sm.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem., Austral. Orchid Res. 4: 65 (2002)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Malesia Maluku. Papuasia Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Rolfe, R.A. 1899. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew 112.
• Smith, J.J. 1928. Orchidaceae Seranenses. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg, ser.3, Vol. X: 85–172. Internet Archive. Reference page: 91.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pterostylis papuana. Accessed: 2023 Apr 4.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pterostylis papuana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Apr 4. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Pterostylis papuana. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Apr 4. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Pterostylis papuana. Published online. Accessed: 4 Apr 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Pterostylis papuana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 Apr 2023.

Vernacular names

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