Pterostylis decora D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.

NZOR Identifier: 05485157-77a9-490d-be50-7ebffdb1950e

Status

Synonym of Pterostylis banksii A.Cunn. (NZOR Concept Id a05aeee2-7ca7-4365-ae23-9988ea204173)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
subphylum
Spermatophytina
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Asparagales
family
Orchidaceae
genus
Pterostylis
species
Pterostylis decora D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.

Providers

Scientific Name

Authority
D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.
Rank
species
Published in
Jones, D.L.; Molloy, B.P.J.; Clements, M.A.; Zimmer, H.C. 2025: Nine new species of Orchidaceae from New Zealand and characterisation of seven poorly known taxa. Australian Orchid Research 7: 291–311.
Micro-reference (page)
298
Year
2025
Nomenclatural Comment
Type: New Zealand. Mt Messenger, N. Taranaki, 800 ft, Oct. 1978, A. P. Druce s.n. (holo CHR 325896), The Latin decorus, decorative, ornamental, in reference to the attractive flowers of this species.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
f805d286-5a92-4681-8e89-3d96e48289fd
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Pterostylis (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Pterostylis banksii A.Cunn. (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
b6b17df5-b454-4e65-a3cb-b68ac0da5793
According to
Jones, D.L.; Molloy, B.P.J.; Clements, M.A.; Zimmer, H.C. 2025: Nine new species of Orchidaceae from New Zealand and characterisation of seven poorly known taxa. Australian Orchid Research 7: 291–311.
Preferred Name
Pterostylis decora D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem. }

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

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