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

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Pterostylis amplior D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem. in Jones et al., Australian Orchid Research 7: 297 (2025)
Pterostylis graminea Hook.f.

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D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.
D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.
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.
2025
297
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Pterostylis amplior D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.
species
Pterostylis amplior
The Latin amplius, larger, used in a comparative sense and referring to the flowers being larger than those of P. graminea.
Type: New Zealand. Near Long Point, Fiordland, 100 ft, 28 Dec. 1966, P. K. Dorizac s.n. (holo CHR 174076)

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Asparagales
Orchidaceae
Pterostylis
amplior

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Pterostylis amplior D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.
Pterostylis amplior D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.
Jones, D.L.; Molloy, B.P.J.; Clements, M.A.; Zimmer, H.C. (2025)
Pterostylis amplior D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.

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typification
Type: New Zealand. Near Long Point, Fiordland, 100 ft, 28 Dec. 1966, P. K. Dorizac s.n. (holo CHR 174076)
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.
Etymology
The Latin amplius, larger, used in a comparative sense and referring to the flowers being larger than those of P. graminea.

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24 March 2026
23 March 2026
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