132.0000
Family
Orchidaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 64 (1789), nom. cons.
over 800 genera, more than 30.000 spp. worldwide, mostly tropical
Species listed in database: 30493; hybrids: 1409
= Apostasiaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl.: 22 (1833), nom. cons.
= Cypripediaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl.: 22 (1833)
= Limodoraceae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam.: 44 (1847)
= Liparidaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 567 (1895)
= Neottiaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat.: 50 (1834)
= Neuwiediaceae R.Dahlgren ex Reveal & Hoogland; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., ser. 4, sect. B Adansonia 13: 91 (1991)
= Ophrydaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 566 (1895)
= Pycnanthaceae Ravenna; Onira 12(6): 29 (2011)
= Vanillaceae Lindl.; Key Bot.: 73 (1835)
132.4521
Genus
Pterostylis R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 326 (1810), nom. cons.
Distribution: mostly Australia (many undescribed spp. in Western Australia), New Zealand (26-28), 2 New Guinea, few New Caledonia. The genus has suffered extensive splitting in recent years, which is probably not justified, and is treated here sensu lato.
Species listed in database: 311; hybrids: 6
= Bunochilus D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 66 (2002)
= Crangonorchis D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 67 (2002)
= Diplodium Sw.; Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 4: 84 (1810)
= Eremorchis D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 72 (2002)
= Hymenochilus D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 72 (2002)
= Linguella D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 74 (2002)
= Oligochaetochilus Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 23 (2001)
= Petrorchis D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Res. 4: 78 (2002).
= Pharochilum D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Res. 4: 80 (2002).
= Plumatichilos Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 22 (2001)
= Pterostylis sect.Oligochaetochilus (Szlach.) Janes & Duretto; Austrobaileya 8(2): 221 (2010)
= Pterostylis sect.Speculantha (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) Janes & Duretto; Austrobaileya 8(2): 221 (2010)
= Ranorchis D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Res. 4: 82 (2002).
= Speculantha D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Res. 4: 82 (2002).
= Stamnorchis D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Res. 4: 83 (2002).
= Taurantha D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Res. 4: 85 (2002).
= Urochilus D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Res. 4: 87 (2002).
= xTaurodium D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 87 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis abrupta
D.L.Jones; Orchadian 8(6): 122 (1985)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium abruptum (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 70 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis aciculiformis
(Nicholls) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 118 (1989)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus aciculiformis (Nicholls) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 23 (2001)
= Pterostylis pusilla var. aciculiformis Nicholls; Victorian Naturalist 52: 167 (1936)
= Pterostylis rufa subsp. aciculiformis (Nicholls) Blackmore & Clemesha; Orchadian 2(12): 164-166 (1968)
species :
Pterostylis actites
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium actites D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(3): 33 (2019)
species :
Pterostylis acuminata
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 326 (1810)
Name: Sharp Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis aestiva
D.L.Jones; Muelleria 2(3): 151 (1972)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium aestivum (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 70 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis agathicola
D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 12(6): 266-281 (1997), nom. nov.
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl.)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis graminea var. rubricaulis H.B.Matthews ex Cheeseman; Man. New Zealand Fl. 351 (1925)
= Pterostylis montana var. rubricaulis (H.B.Matthews ex Cheeseman) Hatch; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 77: 240 (1949)
species :
Pterostylis agrestis
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 56 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus agrestis D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(4): 176 (2009)
species :
Pterostylis alata
(Labill.) Rchb.f.; Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk. 70 (1871)
Name: Striped Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Arethusa alata (Labill.) Poir.; Lam., Encycl., Suppl. 1: 443 (1811)
= Diplodium alatum (Labill.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 70 (2002)
= Diplodium australe Sw.; Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 4: 84 (1810)
= Diplodium striatum (Fitzg.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
= Disperis alata Labill.; Pl. Nov. Holl. 2: 59, t. 210 (1806)
= Pterostylis praecox Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 388 (1840)
= Pterostylis reflexa var. intermedia Ewart; Proc. Roy. Soc. Victoria (new ser.) 20(1): 84-85 (1907)
= Pterostylis reflexa var. praecox (Lindl.) Ewart & Jean White; J. Proc. Roy. Soc. New S. Wales 42: 193 (1908)
= Pterostylis striata Fitzg.; Austral. Orch. 1(3): t. 5 (1877)
species :
Pterostylis allantoidea
R.S.Rogers; Trans. Roy. Soc. South. Austr. 64: 139 (1940)
Name: Shy Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium allantoideum (R.S.Rogers) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
= Eremorchis allantoidea (R.S.Rogers) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 72 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis alobula
(Hatch) L.B.Moore; New Zealand J. Bot. 6: 486 (1968)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Three Kings Isl., Poor Knights Isl.); Chatham Isl.
51 CTM NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium alobulum (Hatch) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 70 (2002)
= Pterostylis trullifolia var. alobula Hatch; Trans. Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 77: 244 (1949)
species :
Pterostylis alpina
R.S.Rogers; Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict. n. s. 28: 108 (1915)
Name: Mountain Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory, Tasmania)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis alveata
Garnet; Vict. Naturalist 56: 91 (1939)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales); Lord Howe Isl.; New Zealand
50 AUS LHI 51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium alveatum (Garnet) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 70 (2002)
= Pterostylis crypta Nicholls; Vict. Naturalist 61: 207 (1945)
species :
Pterostylis amabilis
(D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(3): 63 (2015)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha amabilis D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 79(5): 51 (2014)
species :
Pterostylis ampliata
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium ampliatum D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(4): 36 (2019)
species :
Pterostylis anaclasta
(D.L.Jones) Janes & Duretto; Austral. Syst. Bot. 23(4): 261 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus anaclastus D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(7): 302 (2010)
species :
Pterostylis anatona
D.L.Jones; Orchadian 12(6): 245-246 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis aneba
D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 85 (2006)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis angulata
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(1): 63 (2018), et 83(4): 55 (2018)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium angulatum D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(4): 42 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis angusta
A.S.George; Nuytsia 1(2): 164 (1971)
Name: Narrow-hooded Shell Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium angustum (A.S.George) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 70 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis antennifera
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(4): 63 (2015), et 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha antennifera D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(4): 41 (2015)
species :
Pterostylis aphylla
Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 392 (1840)
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis parviflora var. aphylla (Lindl.) Ewart & C.T.White; Proc. Roy. Soc. Victoria, n. s. 24: 71 (1911)
= Speculantha aphylla (Lindl.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 82 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis aquilonia
D.L.Jones & B.Gray; Orchadian 12(6): 246-247 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium aquilonium (D.L.Jones & B.Gray) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 70 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis arbuscula
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(1): 63 (2018), et 83(4): 55 (2018)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Urochilus arbusculus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(5): 44 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis arenicola
M.A.Clem. & J.Stewart; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 120 (1989)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus arenicola (M.A.Clem. & J.Stewart) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 23 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis areolata
Petrie; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 50: 210 (1917 publ. 1918)
Distribution: New Zealand (South Isl.)
51 NZL
species :
Pterostylis arfakensis
(J.J.Sm.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 65 (2002)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: kept separate from P. papuana by Ormerod (2017)
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis papuana var. arfakensis J.J.Sm.; Gibbs, Fl. Arfak Mts. 107-108 (1917)
species :
Pterostylis argillacea
G.Brockman & C.J.French; Nuytsia 35: 25 (2024)
Name: Murchison Rufous Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis arida
G.Brockman & C.J.French; Nuytsia 35: 27 (2024)
Name: Paynes Find Rufous Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis aspera
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 120 (1989)
Name: Brown-veined Shell Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium asperum (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 70 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis atrans
D.L.Jones; Muelleria 8(2): 185 (1994)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, Australian Capital Territory)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium atrans (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 70 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis atriola
D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 3: 140 (1998)
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha atriola (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 82 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis atrosanguinea
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(1): 63 (2018), et 83(4): 55 (2018)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Urochilus atrosanguineus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(3): 49 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis auriculata
Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 22: 489 (1889 publ. 1890)
Distribution: New Zealand (South Isl.); Chatham Isl.
51 CTM NZL
species :
Pterostylis australis
Hook.f.; Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 248 (1853)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl.); Chatham Isl.
51 CTM NZL
species :
Pterostylis banksii
R.Br. ex A.Cunn.; Bot. Mag. t. 3172 (1832)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl., Poor Knights Isl.); Chatham Isl.
51 CTM NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis emarginata Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 15: 328 (1883)
= Pterostylis macrophylla A.Cunn. ex Hook.f.; Bot. Mag. 59: t. 3172 (1832), nom. illeg.
= Pterostylis speciosa Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 22: 488 (1889 publ. 1890)
= Pterostylis subsimilis Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 28: 611 (1895)
species :
Pterostylis baptisii
Fitzg.; Austral. Orch. 1: t. 2 (1875)
Name: King Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis curta var. grandiflora Benth.; Fl. Austral. 6: 355 (1873)
species :
Pterostylis barbata
Lindl.; Sketch Veg. Swan River 53 (1840)
Name: Bird Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos barbata (Lindl.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 23 (2001)
= Pterostylis squamata Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 388 (1840) non R. Br.
species :
Pterostylis barringtonensis
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 56 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus barringtonensis D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 121 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis basaltica
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Muelleria 8(1): 75 (1993)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus basalticus (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 78 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis bicolor
M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland 98: 126 (1987)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus bicolor (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 74 (2002)
= Oligochaetochilus bicolor (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis bicornis
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland 98: 124 (1987)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Petrorchis bicornis (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 78 (2002)
= Speculantha bicornis (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(3): 63 (2015)
species :
Pterostylis biseta
Blackmore & Clemesha; Orchadian 2: 150 (1968)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, ?Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus biseta (Blackmore & Clemesha) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 23 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis boormanii
Rupp; Orch. N. S. W. 98 (1943), et Vict. Nat. 62: 159 (1946)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, ?Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus boormanii (Rupp) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis borealis
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha borealis D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(6): 40 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis bracteatus
(D.L.Jones & R.J.Bates) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 127(1326): 46 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus bracteatus D.L.Jones & R.J.Bates; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 39 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis braemii
H.Mohr; Schlechteriana 1990(1): 21 (1990)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: kept separate from P. papuana by Ormerod (2017)
species :
Pterostylis brevichila
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 77(4): 39 (2012)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium brevichilum (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(3): 63 (2015)
species :
Pterostylis brevisepala
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium brevisepalum D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(3): 37 (2019)
species :
Pterostylis brinsleyi
(D.L.Jones) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 127(1326): 46 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus brinsleyi D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(1): 30 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis brumalis
L.B.Moore; New Zealand J. Bot. 6: 485 (1968)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl.)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium brumalis (L.B.Moore) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 70 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis bruniella
(R.J.Bates) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 125(1319): 59 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Arachnorchis bruniella R.J.Bates; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(4): 41 (2016)
= Caladenia bruniella (R.J.Bates) R.J.Bates; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(6): 63 (2016)
species :
Pterostylis brunneola
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 79(2): 19 (2014)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium brunneolum (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis bryophila
D.L.Jones; Orchadian 12(4): 180 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium bryophilum (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 70 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis bureaviana
Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 38 (1906)
Distribution: New Caledonia (more in the south, missing in the northeast)
60 NWC
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis affinis Guillaumin; Mem. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, Ser. Bot. 8: 44 (1957)
species :
Pterostylis calceolus
M.A.Clem.; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 120 (1989)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus calceolus (M.A.Clem.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis caligna
M.T.Mathieson; Austrobaileya 9(1): 102 (2013)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium calignum (M.T.Mathieson) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis cardiostigma
D.Cooper; New Zealand J. Bot. 21(1): 97 (1983)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl.)
51 NZL
species :
Pterostylis caulescens
L.O.Williams; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 149 (1946)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea, Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Pterostylis cernua
D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 12(6): 266-281 (1997)
Distribution: New Zealand (South Isl.)
51 NZL
species :
Pterostylis chaetophora
M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 120 (1989)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus chaetophorus (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis cheraphila
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Muelleria 8(1): 76 (1993)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria, ?South Australia)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus cheraphilus (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 77 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis chlorogramma
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Muelleria 8(1): 78 (1993)
Distribution: Australia (SE-Victoria, ?South Australia)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus chlorogrammus (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 67 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis chocolatina
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 56 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus chocolatinus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 122 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis ciliata
M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 120 (1989)
Name: Hairy Rufous Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus ciliata (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis clavigera
Fitzg.; J. Bot. 23: 138 (1885)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium clavigerum (Fitzg.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
= Linguella clavigera (Fitzg.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 75 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis clivicola
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 56 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus clivicola D.L.Jones; Orchadian 15(11): 492 (2008)
species :
Pterostylis clivosa
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(4): 63 (2015), et 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (SC-Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha clivosa D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(4): 45 (2015)
species :
Pterostylis cobarensis
M.A.Clem.; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 121 (1989)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, ?Queensland, ?South Australia)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus cobarensis (M.A.Clem.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis coccina
Fitzg.; Austral. Orch. 1: t. 3 (1878)
Name: Scarlet Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium coccinum (Fitzg.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis collina
(Rupp) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 121 (1989)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium collinum (Rupp) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 51 (2016)
= Pterostylis ophioglossa var. collina Rupp; Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 54: 552 (1929)
= Taurantha collina (Rupp) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 85 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis commutata
D.L.Jones; Muelleria 8(2): 186 (1994)
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus commutatus (D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis concava
D.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 121 (1989)
Name: Cupped Banded Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus concavus (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46: 26 (2001)
= Pterostylis vittata var. subdifformis Nicholls; Victorian Naturalist 49: 253 (1933)
= Urochilus concavus (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 87 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis concinna
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 326 (1810)
Name: Trim Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium concinnum (R.Br.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 51 (2016)
= Pterostylis acuminata Sieber ex Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 391 (1840)
= Taurantha concinna (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 85 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis conferta
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 56 (2010)
subspecies :
subsp. conferta
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus confertus D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(4): 178 (2009)
subspecies :
subsp. occidentalis
(R.J.Bates) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 125(1319): 59 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Arachnorchis conferta subsp. occidentalis R.J.Bates; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(1): 43 (2016)
= Caladenia hesperia D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017), nom. nov.
species :
Pterostylis corpulenta
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha corpulenta D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(6): 42 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis crassa
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 124(2): 124 (2007)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus crassus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 127 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis crassicaulis
(D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 56 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus crassicaulis D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 15(11): 493 (2008)
species :
Pterostylis crassichila
D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 86 (2006)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis crebra
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(4): 63 (2015), et 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha crebra D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(4): 48 (2015)
species :
Pterostylis crebriflora
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Urochilus crebriflorus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(5): 36 (2015)
species :
Pterostylis crispula
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium crispulum D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(1): 21 (2019)
species :
Pterostylis cucullata
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 327 (1810)
Name: Leafy Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis cucullata subsp. sylvicola D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 86 (2006)
= Pterostylis mackibbinii F.Muell.; Vict. Natural. 9: 93 (Oct. 1892)
= Serapias autumnalis Poir. ex Steud.; Nom. ed. I. 766 (1821)
species :
Pterostylis curta
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 326 (1810)
Name: Blunt Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, Australian Capital Territory); Lord Howe Isl.
50 AUS LHI
species :
Pterostylis cycnocephala
Fitzg.; Austral. Orch. 1: t. 7 (1876)
Name: Swan Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania); New Zealand
50 AUS 51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus cycnocephala (Fitzg.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 74 (2002)
= Oligochaetochilus cycnocephala (Fitzg.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis daintreana
F.Muell. ex Benth.; Fl. Austr. 6: 360 (1873)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus daintreanus (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46: 25 (2001)
= Pharochilum daintreanum (F.Muell. ex Benth.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 80 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis decurva
R.S.Rogers; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. South. Austr. 47: 339 (1923)
Name: Summer Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, Australian Capital Territory)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium decurvum (R.S.Rogers) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis depauperata
F.M.Bailey; Dept. Agric. Brisbane, Bot. Bull. 4: 18 (1891)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Crangonorchis depauperata (F.M.Bailey) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 66 (2002)
= Diplodium depauperatum (F.M.Bailey) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 51 (2016)
= Pterostylis carinata Dockrill; N. Queensland Naturalist 23, No. 110, 4 (1955)
species :
Pterostylis despectans
(Nicholls) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 122 (1989)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Victoria)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus despectans (Nicholls) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
= Pterostylis rufa var. despectans Nicholls; Victorian Naturalist 66: 215 (1950)
species :
Pterostylis dilatata
A.S.George; Nuytsia 5(1): 61 (1984)
Name: Robust Snail Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium dilatatum (A.S.George) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
= Linguella dilatata (A.S.George) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 75 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis diminuta
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 124(2): 124 (2007)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus diminutus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 120 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis divaricata
(D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.) L.M.Copel. & D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(6): 63 (2016)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis divaricata (D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 125(1319): 59 (2017), isonym
= Diplodium divaricatum D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(3): 42 (2016)
species :
Pterostylis diversiflora
(R.J.Bates) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 125(1319): 59 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Arachnorchis diversiflora R.J.Bates; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(1): 45 (2016)
species :
Pterostylis dolichochila
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Fl. S. Austr. 4: 2117 (1986)
Name: Long-tongued Shell Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium dolichochilum (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis dubia
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 328 (1810)
Name: Blue-tongued Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis echinulata
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 79(6): 41 (2014)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium echinulatum (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis ectypha
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(1): 63 (2018), et 83(4): 55 (2018)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium ectyphum D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(4): 46 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis elegans
D.L.Jones; Orchadian 12(6): 237-248 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium elegans (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis elegantissima
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(3): 63 (2015)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus elegantissimus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 79(4): 46 (2014)
species :
Pterostylis erecta
T.E.Hunt; Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland 69: 89 (1958)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis eremaea
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus eremaeus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 27 (2016)
= Pterostylis eremaea (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 125(1319): 59 (2017), isonym
species :
Pterostylis erubescens
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 79(3): 38 (2014)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium erubescens (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis erythroconcha
M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Fl. S. Austr. 4: 2118 (1986)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium erythroconcha (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis exalla
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 56 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus exallus D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(3): 119 (2009)
species :
Pterostylis excelsa
M.A.Clem.; Fl. S. Austr. 4: 2119 (1986)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus excelsa (M.A.Clem.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis exquisita
(D.L.Jones); Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(4): 63 (2015), et 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha exquisita D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(4): 51 (2015)
species :
Pterostylis exserta
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(3): 63 (2015)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus exsertus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(1): 44, fig. 1 (2014)
species :
Pterostylis extensa
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos extensus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(4): 27 (2018)
species :
Pterostylis extranea
(D.L.Jones) Janes & Duretto; Austral. Syst. Bot. 23(4): 261 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus extraneus D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(7): 303 (2010)
species :
Pterostylis faceta
(D.L.Jones, C.J.French & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(1): 63 (2018), et 83(4): 55 (2018)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos facetus D.L.Jones, C.J.French & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(4): 33 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis falcata
R.S.Rogers; Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict. n. s. 28: 106 (1915)
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania, Queensland, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Victoria)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis ferruginea
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus ferrugineus D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(3): 120 (2009)
species :
Pterostylis fischii
Nicholls; Vict. Naturalist 67: 45 (1950)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium fischii (Nicholls) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis flavovirens
(D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates; J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 22: 102 (2008)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus flavovirens D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 132 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis foliacea
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos foliaceus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(4): 30 (2018)
species :
Pterostylis foliata
Hook.f.; Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 249 (1853)
Name: Slender Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania); New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl.)
50 AUS 51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis gracilis Nicholls; Vict. Naturalist 43: 324 (1927)
= Pterostylis vereenae R.S.Rogers; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. S. Austr. 38: 360 (1914)
species :
Pterostylis frenchii
(D.L.Jones) A.P.Br.; Nuytsia 16(2): 474 (2007)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus frenchii D.L.Jones; Orchadian 14(10): 444 (2004)
species :
Pterostylis fuliginosa
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus fuliginosus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 30 (2016)
= Pterostylis fuliginosa (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 125(1319): 59 (2017), isonym
species :
Pterostylis furcata
Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 390 (1840)
Name: Sickle Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis dubia Hook.f.; Fl. Tasm. 2: 20, t. 115 (1858)
species :
Pterostylis furva
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(4): 63 (2015), et 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (E-New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha furva D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(4): 53 (2015)
species :
Pterostylis galgula
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(1): 63 (2018), et 83(4): 55 (2018)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos galgulus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(4): 38 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis gibbosa
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 328 (1810)
Name: Illawarra Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus gibbosa (R.Br.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
= Pterostylis ceriflora Blackmore & Clemesha; Orchadian 2: 156 (1968)
species :
Pterostylis glebosa
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 79(6): 45 (2014)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium glebosum (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis glyphida
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha glyphida D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(1): 31 (2008)
species :
Pterostylis gracilens
(D.L.Jones) comb.ined.
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos gracilens D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(6): 55 (2015)
species :
Pterostylis gracillima
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium gracillimum D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(1): 24 (2019)
species :
Pterostylis graminea
Hook.f.; Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 248 (1853)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl.)
51 NZL
species :
Pterostylis grandiflora
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 327 (1810)
Name: Cobra Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium grandiflorum (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis grossa
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium grossum D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid. Rev. 84(3): 39 (2019)
species :
Pterostylis hadra
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(3): 63 (2015)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus hadrus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(1): 48, fig. 2 (2015)
species :
Pterostylis hamata
Blackmore & Clemesha; Orchadian 2: 154 (1968)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus hamatus (Blackmore & Clemesha) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis hamiltonii
Nicholls; Vict. Naturalist 50: 89 (1933)
Name: Red-veined Shell Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium hamiltonii (Nicholls) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis heberlei
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (SW-Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos heberlei D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(1): 50-53 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis hians
D.L.Jones; Orchadian 12(4): 185 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium hians (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis hildae
Nicholls; Queensland Naturalist 10: 39 (1937)
Name: Rainforest Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis hispidula
Fitzg.; Austral. Orch. 1: t. 5 (1880)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis nutans var. hispidula (Fitzg.) C.Moore & Betche; Handb. fl. N. S. W. 399 (1893)
species :
Pterostylis humilis
R.S.Rogers; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. South. Austr. 46: 151 (1922)
Distribution: New Zealand (S-North Isl., N-South Isl.)
51 NZL
species :
Pterostylis incognita
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus incognitus D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(4): 179 (-180) (2009)
species :
Pterostylis insectifera
M.A.Clem.; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 123 (1989)
Name: Insect-lipped Rufous Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus insectifer (M.A.Clem.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis irsoniana
Hatch; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 78: 104 (1950)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl.)
51 NZL
species :
Pterostylis irwinii
D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 12(6): 266-281 (1997)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl.)
51 NZL
species :
Pterostylis jacksonii
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 79(2): 22 (2014)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium jacksonii (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis jeanesii
Reiter, Kosky & M.A.Clem.; Phytotaxa 500(3): 160 (2021)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis jonesii
G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 124(6): 341 (2007)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus montanus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 118 (2006)
= Pterostylis montana (D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 124: 124 (2007), nom. illeg.
species :
Pterostylis karri
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 79(3): 42 (2014)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium karri (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis laxa
Blackmore; Orchadian 3: 2 (1968)
Name: Antelope Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium laxum (Blackmore) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis lepida
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus lepidus D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(3): 122 (2009)
species :
Pterostylis leptochila
M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 123 (1989)
Name: Ravensthorpe Rufous Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus leptochilus (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis limbatus
(D.L.Jones & R.J.Bates) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 127(1326): 46 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus limbatus D.L.Jones & R.J.Bates; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 42 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis lineata
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus lineatus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 121 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis lingua
M.A.Clem.; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 123 (1989)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, ?South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus lingua (M.A.Clem.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46: 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis littoralis
(D.L.Jones) comb.ined.; non (D. L. Jones) R. J. Bates 2008
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos littoralis D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(3): 40, photogr., fig. (2015)
species :
Pterostylis littoralis
(D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates; J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 22: 102 (2008)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus littoralis D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 133 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis loganii
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 124(2): 124 (2007)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus loganii D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 119 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis longicornis
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(1): 63 (2018), et 83(4): 55 (2018)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos longicornis D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(5): 27 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis longicurva
Rupp; Contrib. New S. Wales Nat. Herb. 1: 125 (1941)
Name: Long- tongued Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium longicurvum (Rupp) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis longifolia
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 327 (1810)
Name: Tall Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus longifolia (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 66 (2002)
= Oligochaetochilus longifolia (R.Br.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 26 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis longilabia
M.Pignal; Adansonia sér. 3, 43(15): 179 (2021)
Distribution: New Caledonia
60 NWC
species :
Pterostylis longipetala
Rupp; Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 68: 9 (1943)
Name: Curved Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium longipetalum (Rupp) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis lortensis
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 79(2): 25 (2014)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium lortense (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis lustra
D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 87 (2006)
Distribution: Australia (SE-South Australia, S-Victoria, N-Tasmania)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis macilenta
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 124(2): 124 (2007)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus macilentus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 117 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis macrocalymma
M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 124 (1989)
Name: Large-hooded Rufous Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus macrocalymma (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis macrosceles
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(3): 63 (2015)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus macrosceles D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 79(4): 50 (2014)
species :
Pterostylis macrosepala
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus macrosepalus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 125 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis major
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus major D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 115 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis maxima
M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 124 (1989)
Distribution: Australia (?South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus maxima (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis melagramma
D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 3: 145 (1998)
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus melagramma (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 66 (2002)
= Oligochaetochilus melagramma (D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 26 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis meridionalis
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(1): 63 (2018), et 83(4): 55 (2018)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium meridionalis D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(4): 50 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis metcalfei
D.L.Jones; Orchadian 12(6): 248-250 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium metcalfei (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis microglossa
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 77(4): 41 (2012)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium microglossum (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(3): 63 (2015)
species :
Pterostylis micromega
Hook.f.; Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 248 (1853)
Distribution: New Zealand; Chatham Isl.
51 CTM NZL
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis furcata var. micromega (Hook.f.) Hatch; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 80: 326 (1953)
= Pterostylis polyphylla Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 22: 489 (1889 publ. 1890)
species :
Pterostylis microphylla
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 79(6): 49 (2014)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium microphyllum (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis mirabilis
(D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates; J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 22: 103 (2008)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus mirabilis D.L.Jones; Orchadian 15(9): 394 (2007)
species :
Pterostylis mitchellii
Lindl.; Mitch. J. Trop. Austr. 365 (1848)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, ?New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus mitchellii (Lindl.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
= Pterostylis gibbosa subsp. mitchellii (Lindl.) Blackmore & Clemesha; Orchadian 2: 161 (1968)
= Pterostylis rufa var. mitchellii (Lindl.) Fitzg.; Handb. fl. pl. N. S. W. 401 (1893)
species :
Pterostylis montana
Hatch; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 77: 239 (1949)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl.)
51 NZL
species :
Pterostylis monticola
D.L.Jones; Muelleria 8(2): 189 (1994)
Name: Large Mountain Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis multiflora
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha multiflora D.L.Jones; Orchadian 15(12): 554 (2008)
species :
Pterostylis multisignata
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria, South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos multisignatus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(4): 33 (2018)
species :
Pterostylis mutica
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 328 (1810)
Name: Midget Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, ?Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus muticus (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 74 (2002)
= Oligochaetochilus mutica (R.Br.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis mystacina
(D.L.Jones) Janes & Duretto; Austrobaileya 8(2): 221 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus mystacinus D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(8): 372 (2010)
species :
Pterostylis nana
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 327 (1810)
Name: Dwarf Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium nanum (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
= Linguella nana (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 75 (2002)
= Pterostylis celans Rupp; Vict. Naturalist 61: 106 (1944)
species :
Pterostylis neocaledonica
Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 38 (1906)
Distribution: New Caledonia (widespread)
60 NWC
Remarks: bona sp. fide M. A. Clem. & D. L. Jones 2002, some authors put it in synonymy to P. curta
species :
Pterostylis neopolyphylla
Idrees & J.M.H.Shaw; Novon 29: 194 (2021), nom. nov.
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis polyphylla (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019), nom. illeg., non Colenso 1890
= Diplodium polyphyllum D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(3): 40 (2019)
species :
Pterostylis nichollsiana
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium nichollsianum D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 51 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis nigricans
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austrobaileya 2(5): 550 (1988)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha nigricans (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 82 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis novoguineensis
Ridl.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 9: 208 (1916)
Distribution: Moluccas (Seram); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Solomon Isl. (Bougainville)
42 MOL NWG 43 SOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis papuana var. seramica J.J.Sm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, ser. 3, 10: 91 (1928)
species :
Pterostylis nutans
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 327 (1810)
Name: Nodding Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, Australian Capital Territory); New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl.)
50 AUS 51 NZL
Conservation Status: endangered in New Zealand
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis mathewsii Cheeseman; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 47: 46 (1914 publ. 1915)
species :
Pterostylis oblonga
D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 87 (2006)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis obtusa
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 327 (1810)
Name: Blunt- tongue Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria); Lord Howe Isl.
50 AUS LHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis hirsuta Aiton ex Steud.; Nom. ed. I, 667 (1821), nomen
= Diplodium obtusum (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis occulta
G.Brockman & C.J.French; Nuytsia 32: 51 (2021)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis oliveri
Petrie; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 26: 270 (1893 publ. 1894)
Distribution: New Zealand (South Isl.)
51 NZL
species :
Pterostylis ophioglossa
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 326 (1810)
Name: Snake Tongue Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales); New Caledonia
50 AUS 60 NWC
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium ophioglossum (R.Br.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 43 (2016)
= Taurantha ophioglossa (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 85 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis orbiculata
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(1): 63 (2018), et 83(4): 55 (2018)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Urochilus orbiculatus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(3): 52 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis oreophila
Clemesha; Orchadian 4(11): 100 (1974)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Victoria)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis oresbia
(D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.) comb.ined.
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha oresbia D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(4): 53 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis ovata
M.A.Clem.; Fl. S. Austr. 4: 2124 (1986)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus ovatus (M.A.Clem.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis paludosa
D.L.Jones et al.; Orchadian 12(6): 266-281 (1997)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl.)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis furcata var. linearis Hatch; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 77: 243, t. 29 (1949)
species :
Pterostylis papuana
Rolfe; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 112 (1899)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea, Irian Jaya); Solomon Isl.
42 NWG 43 SOL
Remarks: Ormerod (2017) keeps P. arfakensis, P. braemii and P. novoguineensis separate
species :
Pterostylis parca
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus parcus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 123 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis parva
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(2): 33 (2015)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis parviflora
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 327 (1810)
Name: Tiny Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis whitei F.M.Bailey; Queensland Agric. J. 25: 11 (1910)
= Speculantha parviflora (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 83 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis patens
Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 18: 270 (1885 publ. 1886)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl.)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis banksii var. patens (Colenso) Hatch; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 75: 370 (1945)
species :
Pterostylis peakalliana
Reiter, Kosky & M.A.Clem.; Phytotaxa 500(3): 162 (2021)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis pearsonii
(D.L.Jones) Janes & Duretto; Austral. Syst. Bot. 23(4): 262 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus pearsonii D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(7): 305 (2010)
species :
Pterostylis pedina
(D.L.Jones) Janes & Duretto; Austral. Syst. Bot. 23(4): 262 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus pedinus D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(5): 214 (2009)
species :
Pterostylis pedoglossa
Fitzg.; Austral. Orch. 1: t. 5 (1877)
Name: Prawn Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Crangonorchis pedoglossa (Fitzg.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 67 (2002)
= Diplodium pedoglossum (Fitzg.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 51 (2016)
= Pterostylis pedaloglossa Fitzg.; Austral. Orch. 1(3): t. 5 (1877), orth. var.
species :
Pterostylis pedunculata
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 327 (1810)
Name: Maroon Hood
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, Australian Capital Territory); Lord Howe Isl.
50 AUS LHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis semirubra F.Muell.; Fragm. Phytogr. Austr. 8: 249 (1874), nom. nov.
species :
Pterostylis perculta
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(3): 63 (2015)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus percultus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 79(4): 54 (2014)
= Pterostylis littoralis D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(3): 63 (2015), nom. altern.
species :
Pterostylis petiolata
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos petiolatus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(4): 36 (2018)
species :
Pterostylis petrosa
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Muelleria 8(1): 79 (1993)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus petrosus (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 77 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis picta
M.A.Clem.; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 125 (1989)
Name: Painted Rufous Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus pictus (M.A.Clem.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 24 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis planulata
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Muelleria 8(1): 81 (1993)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria, ?South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus planulatus (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 77 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis platypetala
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(2): 37 (2015)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis plumosa
Cady; Austr. Pl. 5: 138 (1969)
Name: Bird Orchid
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos plumosus (Cady) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 23 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis porrecta
D.L.Jones et al.; Orchadian 12(6): 266-281 (1997)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl.)
51 NZL
species :
Pterostylis praetermissa
M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 125 (1989)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus praetermissa (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis prasina
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 124(2): 124 (2007)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus prasinus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 133 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis pratensis
D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 3: 149 (1998)
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus pratensis (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 74 (2002)
= Oligochaetochilus pratensis (D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis precatoria
(D.L.Jones, C.J.French & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(1): 63 (2018), et 83(4): 55 (2018)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos precatorius D.L.Jones, C.J.French & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(5): 31 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis procera
D.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 125 (1989)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis psammophilus
(D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates; J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 22: 103 (2008)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus psammophilus D.L.Jones; Orchadian 15(9): 396 (2007)
species :
Pterostylis puberula
Hook.f.; Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 249 (1853)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl.)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Linguella puberula (Hook.f.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 75 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis pulchella
Messmer; Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 58: 429 (1933)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium pulchellum (Messmer) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis pusilla
R.S.Rogers; Trans. Roy. Soc. South. Austr. 42: 26 (1918)
Name: Ruddyhood
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus pusilla (R.S.Rogers) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis pyramidalis
Lindl.; Sketch Veg. Swan River 53 (1840)
Name: Tall Snail Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium pyramidalis (Lindl.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
= Linguella pyramidalis (Lindl.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 75 (2002)
= Pterostylis barbata Endl.; Lehm. Pl. Preiss. 2: 5 (1846)
= Pterostylis nana var. pyramidalis (Lindl.) Domin; J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 41: 250 (1912), isonym
= Pterostylis nana var. pyramidalis (Lindl.) Ewart; Proc. Roy. Soc. Victoria 24: 72 (1911)
= Pterostylis pyramidalis Endl.; Lehm. Pl. Preiss. 2: 5 (1846), nom. illeg.
species :
Pterostylis readii
(D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus readii D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(6): 48 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis recta
(D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.) comb.ined.
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha recta D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(4): 56 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis recurva
Benth.; Fl. Austr. 6: 360 (1873)
Name: Jug Orchid, Recurved Shell Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Stamnorchis recurva (Benth.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 83 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis reflexa
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 327 (1810)
Name: Dainty Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium reflexum (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis repanda
(M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 125(1319): 59 (2017)
Distribution: New Caledonia
60 NWC
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium repandum M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 47 (2016)
species :
Pterostylis revoluta
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 327 (1810)
Name: Autumn Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Arethusa tetrapetala R.Br. ex Britten; Ill. Bot. Cook Voy. 94: t. 302b (1909)
= Diplodium revolutum (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
= Pterostylis speciosa T.E.Hunt; Queensland Naturalist 16: 7 (1958), nom. illeg.
species :
Pterostylis riparia
D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 88 (2006)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis robusta
R.S.Rogers; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. South. Austr. 51: 296 (1927)
Name: Sharp-leaf Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium robustum (R.S.Rogers) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
= Pterostylis alata var. robusta (Ewart) Tovey & Morris; Proc. Roy. Soc. Victoria, new ser. 35: 87 (1922)
= Pterostylis alata var. robusta (Ewart) Weber & Bates; Fl. S. Austral., ed. 3, 1: 437 (1978), nom. illeg.
= Pterostylis alata var. robusta (R.S.Rogers) J.Z.Weber & R.J.Bates; J. M. Black, Fl. S. Austr., ed. 3, 1: 437 (1978)
= Pterostylis praecox var. robusta Ewart; Proc. Roy. Soc. Victoria, new ser. 28(1): 234 (1916) [in obs.]
= Pterostylis scabra var. robusta (R.S.Rogers) A.S.George; Nuytsia 1(2): 191 (1971)
species :
Pterostylis roensis
M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 126 (1989)
Name: Rufous Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus roensis (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis rogersii
E.Coleman; Vict. Naturalist 46: 100 (1929)
Name: Curled-tongue Shell Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium rogersii (E.Coleman) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis rubenachii
D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 3: 150 (1998)
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus rubenachii (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 74 (2002)
= Oligochaetochilus rubenachii (D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis rubescens
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha rubescens D.L.Jones; Orchadian 15(12): 554 (2008)
species :
Pterostylis rubiginosa
(D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.) L.M.Copel. & D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(6): 63 (2016)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha rubiginosa D.L.Jones & L.M.Copel.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(3): 45 (2016)
species :
Pterostylis rufa
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 327 (1810)
Distribution: Australia (?Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus rufa (R.Br.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
= Pterostylis pusilla var. prominens Rupp; Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 56: 137 (1931)
species :
Pterostylis russellii
Hunt; Orch. J., Calif. 1: 42 (1952)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium russellii (Hunt) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis sanguinea
D.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 126 (1989)
Name: Dark Banded Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, ?Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus sanguinea (D.Jones & M.A.Clem.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 26 (2001)
= Urochilus sanguineus (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 87 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis sargentii
C.R.P.Andrews; J. W. Austr. Nat. Hist. Soc. 2: 117 (1905)
Name: Frog Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus sargentii (C.R.P.Andrews) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 26 (2001)
= Ranorchis sargentii (C.R.P.Andrews) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 82 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis saxicola
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 12(3): 128-135 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus saxicola (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 78 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis saxosa
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(1): 63 (2018), et 83(4): 55 (2018)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos saxosus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(5): 34 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis saxum
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium saxum D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid. Rev. 84(1): 26 (2019)
species :
Pterostylis scabra
Lindl.; Sketch Veg. Swan River 53 (1840)
Name: Green-veined Shell Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium scabrum (Lindl.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
= Pterostylis constricta Sargent; J. W. Austr., Nat. Hist. Soc. 4: 24 (1907)
= Pterostylis reflexa var. constricta (O.H.Sarg.) Ewart & Jean White; J. Proc. Roy. Soc. New S. Wales 42: 193 (1908)
species :
Pterostylis scabrella
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium scabrellum D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(1): 28 (2019)
species :
Pterostylis scabrida
Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 389 (1840)
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis scapula
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus scapulus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(6): 33 (2017)
= Pterostylis scapula (D.L.Jones) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 125(1319): 59 (2017), isonym
species :
Pterostylis scitula
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(2): 41 (2015)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis scoliosa
D.L.Jones; Orchadian 12(6): 250-251 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium scoliosum (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 71 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis segregata
G.Brockman & C.J.French; Nuytsia 34: 61 (2023)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis serotina
(D.L.Jones, C.J.French & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(1): 63 (2018), et 83(4): 55 (2018)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos serotinus D.L.Jones, C.J.French & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(5): 36 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis setifera
M.A.Clem., Matthias & D.L.Jones; Kew Bull. 40(1): 77 (1985)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus setifer (M.A.Clem., Matthias & D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis setulosa
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium setulosum D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(1): 30 (2019)
species :
Pterostylis sigmoidea
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(1): 63 (2018), et 83(4): 55 (2018)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos sigmoideus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(5): 38 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis silvicultrix
(F.Muell.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 66 (2002)
Distribution: Chatham Isl.
51 CTM
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis banksii var. silvicultrix F.Muell.; Veg. Chatham Isl. 51 (1864)
species :
Pterostylis simulans
R.J.Bates; Orchadian 18(1): 38 (2014)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis singularis
(D.L.Jones & Molloy) comb.ined.
Distribution: N-New Zealand
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos singularis D.L.Jones & Molloy; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(4): 44 (2018)
species :
Pterostylis sinuata
(D.L.Jones) Janes & Duretto; Austral. Syst. Bot. 23(4): 262 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus sinuatus D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(4): 180 (2009)
species :
Pterostylis smaragdyna
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Muelleria 8(1): 82 (1993)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus smaragdyna (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 67 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis spatalium
J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 125(1319): 59 (2017), nom. nov.
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Arachnorchis viriosa R.J.Bates; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(1): 48 (2016)
species :
Pterostylis spathulata
M.A.Clem.; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 127 (1989)
Name: Spoon-lipped Rufous Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus spathulatus (M.A.Clem.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis spissa
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus spissus D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(4): 182 (2009)
species :
Pterostylis splendens
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 12(7): 322 (1998)
Distribution: New Caledonia
60 NWC
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium splendens (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 45 (2016)
= Taurantha splendens (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 85 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis squamata
R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 327 (1810)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus squamata (R.Br.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
= Pterostylis rufa var. squamata (R.Br.) Fitzg.; Moore & Betch, Handb. Fl. New South Wales 401 (1893)
species :
Pterostylis stenochila
D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 3: 153 (1998)
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus stenochilos (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 67 (2002)
= Oligochaetochilus stenochilos (D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 26 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis stenosepala
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus stenosepalus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 130 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis straminea
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos stramineus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(4): 39 (2018)
species :
Pterostylis stricta
Clemesha & B.Gray; Orchadian 4(2): 181 (1972)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis subtilis
D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 88 (2006)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis tanypoda
D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.; Orchadian 12(6): 266-281 (1997)
Distribution: New Zealand (South Isl.)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus tanypodus (D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 74 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis tasmanica
D.L.Jones; Muelleria 8(2): 190 (1994)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales, South Australia); New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Three Kings Isl.)
50 AUS 51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos tasmanicus (D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 23 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis taurus
M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 127 (1989)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium taurus (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 51 (2016)
= Pterostylis ophioglossa subsp. fusca Clemesha; Orchadian 7(1): 13 (1981)
= Taurantha taurus (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 85 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis telmata
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 79(3): 46 (2014)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium telmatum (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis tenuicauda
Kraenzl.; Vierteljahrsschr. Nat. Ges. Zürich 74: 63 (1929)
Distribution: New Caledonia (widespread and frequent)
60 NWC
Synonyms: hidden
= Taurantha tenuicauda (Kraenzl.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 85 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis tenuis
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus tenuis D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 127 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis tenuissima
Nicholls; Vict. Naturalist 67: 46 (1950)
Name: Swamp Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Victoria)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium tenuissimum (Nicholls) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 72 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis terminalis
(D.L.Jones & R.J.Bates) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 127(1326): 46 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus terminalis D.L.Jones & R.J.Bates; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 44 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis thulia
(D.L.Jones) Janes & Duretto; Austral. Syst. Bot. 23(4): 262 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus thulius D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(7): 306 (2010)
species :
Pterostylis timorensis
Schuit. & J.J.Verm.; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 157(2): 210 (2008)
Distribution: Lesser Sunda Isl. (East Timor)
42 LSI
species :
Pterostylis timothyi
(D.L.Jones) Janes & Duretto; Austral. Syst. Bot. 23(4): 262 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium timothyi (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(2): 63 (2017)
= Linguella timothyi D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 82 (-83) (2006)
species :
Pterostylis torquata
D.L.Jones; Orchadian 12(6): 251-258 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium torquatum (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 72 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis tristis
Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 18: 271 (1886)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl.)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus tristis (Colenso) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 74 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis trullifolia
Hook.f.; Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 249 (1853)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., N-South Isl.)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium trullifolium (Hook.f.) D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Res. 4: 72 (2002)
= Pterostylis rubella Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 18: 271 (1885 publ. 1886)
= Pterostylis trullifolia var. gracilis Cheeseman; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 47: 46 (1915)
= Pterostylis trullifolia var. rubella (Colenso) Cheeseman; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 47: 46 (1915)
species :
Pterostylis truncata
Fitzg.; Austral. Orch. 1: t. 3 (1878)
Name: Little Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium truncatum (Fitzg.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 72 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis tryphera
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus trypherus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 33 (2016)
= Pterostylis tryphera (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 125(1319): 59 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis tunstallii
D.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austr. Orchid Res. 1: 128 (1989)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus tunstallii (D.Jones & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 66 (2002)
= Oligochaetochilus tunstallii (D.Jones & M.A.Clem.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 26 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis turfosa
Endl.; Lehm. Pl. Preiss. 2: 5 (1846)
Name: Bearded Bird Orchid
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos turfosus (Endl.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 23 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis tylosa
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium tylosum D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid. Rev. 84(3): 42 (2019)
species :
Pterostylis uliginosa
D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 3: 155 (1998)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha uliginosa (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 83 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis umbrina
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus umbrinus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 126 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis unicornis
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumatichilos unicornis D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(4): 42 (2018)
species :
Pterostylis valida
(Nicholls) D.L.Jones; Muelleria 8(2): 191 (1994)
Distribution: +Australia (+Victoria)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN Ex
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus validus (Nicholls) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 78 (2002)
= Pterostylis squamata var. valida Nicholls; Victorian Naturalist 58: 115 (1941)
species :
Pterostylis venosa
Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 28: 610 (1896)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl.)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis confertiflora Allan; Trans. & Proc. N. Z. Inst. 56: 32 (1926)
= Pterostylis trifolia Colenso; Trans. & Proc. N. Z. Inst. 31: 281 (1899)
species :
Pterostylis ventricosa
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha ventricosa D.L.Jones; Orchadian 16(1): 30 (2008)
species :
Pterostylis venusta
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(6): 42 (2019)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium venustum D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 84(4): 39 (2019)
species :
Pterostylis vernalis
(D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.; Vict. Naturalist 127(2): 57 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha vernalis D.L.Jones; Orchadian 15(6): 277 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis vescula
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Speculantha vescula D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(6): 45 (2017)
species :
Pterostylis virens
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus virens D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 36 (2016)
= Pterostylis virens (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 125(1319): 59 (2017), isonym
species :
Pterostylis viriosa
(D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates; J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 22: 102 (2008)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus viriosus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 129 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis vitrea
(D.L.Jones) Bostock; Austrobaileya 7(4): 737 (2008)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus vitreus D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 116 (2006)
species :
Pterostylis vittata
Lindl.; Sketch Veg. Swan River 53 (1840)
Name: Banded Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus vittatus (Lindl.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46: 26 (2001)
= Pterostylis praecocissima F.Muell. ex Benth.; Fl. Austr. 6: 365 (1873)
= Pterostylis vittata var. viridiflora Nicholls; Victorian Naturalist 49: 253-254 (1933)
= Urochilus vittatus (Lindl.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 87 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis voigtii
D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(2): 45 (2015)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Pterostylis wapstrarum
D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 3: 156 (1998) (as wapstreorum)
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus wapstrarum (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 74 (2002)
= Oligochaetochilus wapstreorum (D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis williamsonii
D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 3: 157 (1998)
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bunochilus williamsonii (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 66 (2002)
= Oligochaetochilus williamsonii (D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 26 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis woollsii
Fitzg.; Austral. Orch. 1: t. 8 (1876)
Name: Long-tailed Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus woollsii (Fitzg.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis xerampelina
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 82(3): 63 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus xerampelinus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 39 (2016)
= Pterostylis xerampelina (D.L.Jones & C.J.French) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 125(1319): 59 (2017), isonym
species :
Pterostylis xerophila
M.A.Clem.; Fl. S. Austr. 4: 2130 (1986)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Victoria)
50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus xerophilus (M.A.Clem.) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 25 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis zebrina
(D.L.Jones & C.J.French) D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(3): 63 (2015)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Oligochaetochilus zebrinus D.L.Jones & C.J.French; Austral. Orchid Rev. 80(1): 51, fig. 3 (2015)
species :
Pterostylis ziegeleri
D.L.Jones; Austr. Orchid Res. 3: 158 (1998)
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hymenochilus ziegeleri (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 74 (2002)
= Oligochaetochilus ziegeleri (D.L.Jones) Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 26 (2001)
species :
Pterostylis ×aenigma
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Muelleria 8(1): 73 (1993)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Remarks: Pterostylis cucullata x foliata
species :
Pterostylis ×conoglossa
Upton; Orchadian 2: 114 (1967)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium ×conoglossum (Upton) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 51 (2016)
= Taurantha ×conoglossa (Upton) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 85 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis ×furcillata
Rupp; Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 55: 415 (1930)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Remarks: Pterostylis alveata x ophioglossa
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplodium ×furcillatum (Rupp) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 51 (2016)
= xTaurodium ×furcillatum (Rupp) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 87 (2002)
species :
Pterostylis ×ingens
(Rupp) D.Jones; Orchadian 5(5): 54 (1976)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Remarks: Pterostylis falcata x nutans
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterostylis acuminata var. ingens Rupp; Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 53: 558 (1928)
species :
Pterostylis ×ralphcranei
D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(5): 44 (2018)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Remarks: Pterostylis baptistii x nutans
species :
Pterostylis ×toveyana
Ewart & Sharman; Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict. n. s. 28: 235 (1916)
Name: Mentone Greenhood
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
50 AUS
Remarks: Pterostylis alata x concinna
Synonyms: hidden
= xTaurodium ×toveyanum (Ewart & Sharman) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.; Austral. Orch. Res. 4: 87 (2002)
= Diplodium ×toveyanum (Ewart & Sharman) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Austral. Orchid Rev. 81(5): 51 (2016)