Thelymitra pulchella

Thelymitra pulchella

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Diurideae
Subtribus: Thelymitrinae
Genus: Thelymitra
Species: Thelymitra pulchella

Name

Thelymitra pulchella Hook.f., Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 244 (1853).

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Thelymitra concinna Colenso, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 20: 207 (1888).
  • Thelymitra fimbriata Colenso, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 22: 490 (1889 publ. 1890).
  • Thelymitra pachyphylla Cheeseman, Man. New Zealand Fl.: 1151 (1906).
  • Thelymitra caesia Petrie, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 51: 107 (1918 publ. 1919).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Hooker, J.D. 1853 Flora Novae-Zelandiae, 1: 244.

Additional references

• St George, I. (2008) The New Zealand Orchis, The editor's annual list:2008. The New Zealand Native Orchids 110: 8–19.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Thelymitra pulchella. Accessed: 2024 Jan 4.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Thelymitra pulchella in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan 4. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Thelymitra pulchella. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan 4. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Thelymitra pulchella. Accessed: 4 Jan 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Thelymitra pulchella. Published online. Accessed: 4 Jan 2024.
• New Zealand Native Orchid Group: Thelymitra pulchella
• Tropicos.org 2024. Thelymitra pulchella. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 Jan 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Striped sun orchid

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