Classification
Class
Magnoliopsida Brongn.
Order
Asparagales Link
Family
Orchidaceae Juss.
Genus
Spiranthes Rich.
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Spiranthes australis (R.Br.) Lindl. (1824)
Synonymy:
  • ≡ Spiranthes sinensis var. australis (R.Br.) H.Hara & Kitam. (1985)
  • = Spiranthes novae-zelandiae Hook.f., Bot. Antarct. Voy. II. (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) Part I, 243 (1853)
  • = Neottia australis R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 319 (1810)
 Biostatus
Indigenous (Non-endemic)
 Bibliography
Brown, R. 1810: Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van-Diemen. Johnson, London.
de Lange, P.J.; Heenan, P.B.; Given, D.R.; Norton, D.A.; Ogle, C.C.; Johnson, P.N.; Cameron, E.K. 1999: Threatened and uncommon plants of New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 37: 603–628.
de Lange, P.J.; Norton, D.A.; Courtney, S.P.; Heenan, P.B.; Barkla, J.W.; Cameron, E.K.; Hitchmough, R.; Townsend, A.J. 2009: Threatened and uncommon plants of New Zealand (2008 revision). New Zealand Journal of Botany 47: 61–96. [as Spiranthes novae-zelandiae Hook.f.] [Nationally Vulnerable]
de Lange, P.J.; Norton, D.A.; Heenan, P.B.; Courtney, S.P.; Molloy, B.P.J.; Ogle, C.C.; Rance, B.D. 2004: Threatened and uncommon plants of New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 42(1): 45–76. [as Spiranthes aff. novae-zelandiae (CHR 518297; Motutangi)]
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R.; Barkla J.W.; Courtney, S.P.; Champion, P.D.; Perrie, L.R.; Beadel, S.N.; Ford, K.A.; Breitwieser, I.; Schönberger, I.; Hindmarsh-Walls, R.; Heenan, P.B.; Ladley, K. 2018: Conservation status of New Zealand indigenous vascular plants, 2017. New Zealand Threat Classification Series. No. 22. [as Spiranthes aff. novae-zelandiae (CHR 518297; Motutangi); Spiranthes novae-zelandiae Hook.f.] [Data Deficient; Declining]
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R.; Champion, P.D.; Courtney, S.P.; Heenan, P.B.; Barkla, J.W.; Cameron, E.K.; Norton, D.A.; Hitchmough, R.A. 2013: Conservation status of New Zealand indigenous vascular plants, 2012. New Zealand Threat Classification Series 3. Department of Conservation, Wellington. [as Spiranthes aff. novae-zelandiae (CHR 518297; Motutangi); Spiranthes novae-zelandiae Hook.f.] [Data Deficient; Nationally Vulnerable]
Hooker, J.D. 1852–1853 ("1853"): The Botany of the Antarctic Voyage of H.M. Discovery Ships Erebus and Terror in the Years 1839–1843, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross. II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae. Part I. Flowering plants. Lovell Reeve, London.
Molloy, B.P.J. 2002: Orchids of the Chatham Islands : species checklist and habitat descriptions. Dept. of Conservation, Wellington. [as Spiranthes novae-zelandiae Hook.f.; Spiranthes sinensis var. australis (R.Br.) H.Hara & Kitam.]
Pace, M.C.; Giraldo, G.; Frericks, J.; Lehnebach, C.A.; Cameron, K.M. 2019: Illuminating the systematics of the Spiranthes sinensis species complex (Orchidaceae): ecological speciation with little morphological differentiation. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 189: 36–62.
St. George, I. 2011: The New Zealand Orchids, the editor’s annual list 2010. The New Zealand Native Orchid Journal 119: 34–47. [as Spiranthes australis sensu Hook.f.; Spiranthes lancea sensu Hatch; Spiranthes novae-zelandiae Hook.f.; Spiranthes sinensis sensu Rupp & Hatch]