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 nana

Name

Pterostylis nana R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 327 (1810)

Synonymy

  • Homotypic
    • Pterostylis nana var. typica Domin, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 41: 250 (1912), nom. inval.
    • Linguella nana (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem., Austral. Orchid Res. 4: 75 (2002)
  • Heterotypic
    • Pterostylis celans Rupp, Vict. Naturalist 61: 106 (1944)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Australasia
    • Australia
      • New South Wales, 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 327.

Vernacular names

English: Dwarf snail orchid

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