Pterostylis tristis

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 tristis

Name

Pterostylis tristis Colenso, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 18: 271 (1885 publ. 1886)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Hymenochilus tristis (Colenso) D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy, Austral. Orchid Res. 4: 74 (2002)

References

• Colenso, W 1886. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 18: 271.
• Janes, J.K. & Duretto, M.F. (2010). A new classification for subtribe Pterostylidinae (Orchidaceae), reafferming Pterostylis in the broad sense. Australian Systematic Botany 23: 260–269.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 157 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Pterostylis tristis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 July 3. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2013. Pterostylis tristis in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2013 July 3.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Pterostylis tristis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 July 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Pterostylis tristis. Published online. Accessed: 3 July 2013.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: New Zealand North Island New Zealand. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Vernacular names

English: Midget greenhood

External links

• New Zealand Native Orchid Group: Pterostylis tristis

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