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

Details

Name scientific

Pterostylis gnoma D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem. in Jones et al., Australian Orchid Research 7: 299 (2025)

Preferred name

Pterostylis montana Hatch

Nomenclature

Original authors

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

Authors

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

Publication place

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.

Year published

2025

Publication page

299

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

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

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Pterostylis gnoma

Etymology

The Latin gnomus, gnome or fabled dwarf, in reference to the dwarf habit and small, squat flowers of this species.

Typification

Type: New Zealand. Mauku Falls, Mauku, 7 Nov. 1900, H. Carse s.n. (holo CHR 289652; iso AK 108559)

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Pterostylis

Species

gnoma

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

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

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

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

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

Notes

Note type

typification

Note text

Type: New Zealand. Mauku Falls, Mauku, 7 Nov. 1900, H. Carse s.n. (holo CHR 289652; iso AK 108559)

Note reference

Note type

Etymology

Note text

The Latin gnomus, gnome or fabled dwarf, in reference to the dwarf habit and small, squat flowers of this species.

Metadata

Record id

1128800a-b807-4bd6-af7a-682258876d23

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

24 March 2026

Date last updated

23 March 2026

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