Pterostylis spissa

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 spissa

Name

Pterostylis spissa (D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh., Vict. Naturalist 127: 57 (2010)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Hymenochilus spissus D.L.Jones, Orchadian 16: 182 (2009)

References

• Backhouse, G.N. 2010. Victorian Naturalist; Journal and Magazine of the Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria. Melbourne, Springvale, Vic. 127: 57.
• 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. 2017. Pterostylis spissa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 May 18. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2017. Pterostylis spissa in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2017 May 18.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Pterostylis spissa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 May 2017.
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Pterostylis spissa. Published online. Accessed: 18 May 2017.
• The Plant List 2013. Pterostylis spissa in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2017 May 18.

Distribution

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

Vernacular names

English: Cygnet greenhood