Orchidaceae
Pterostylis

Pterostylis alata (Labill.) Rchb.f.

First published in Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk.: 70 (1871)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Australia. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Kuiter, R.H. (2013). Vicoria's Greenhoods & Rustyhoods: 1-185. Aquatic Photographics, Seaford, Victoria.
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 22, 1983 Gunn, R.C. [757] Australia K000061947 Type Yes
Dec 27, 1967 Gunn, R. [751] Australia K000827234 Type Yes
Jul 20, 1967 Tovey, J.R. [s.n.] Australia K000827236 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jul 20, 1967 Tovey, J.R. [s.n.] Australia K000827237 Type Yes
Williamson, R. [40] Australia K:SPC-55545.000 No
Gunn, R. [751] Australia K000827231 Type Yes
Gunn, R. [757] Australia K000827230 Type Yes
Milligan, J. [s.n.] Australia K000827232 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K000827235 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gunn, R. [751] Australia K000827233 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0