Pterostylis patens

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:

Name

Pterostylis patens Colenso, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 18: 270 (1886).

Synonymy

  • Homotypic
    • Pterostylis banksii var. patens (Colenso) Hatch, Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 75: 370 (1945).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Australasia
    • New Zealand
    • *New Zealand North.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Colenso, W. 1886. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 18: 270.

Additional references

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

Vernacular names

English: Tutukiwi

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