Orchidaceae Juss.
Cyrtostylis robusta D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
, legitimate, scientific
[Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (September 1987), Reinstatement of the genus Cyrtostylis R. Br. and its relationships with Acianthus R. Br. (Orchidaceae). Lindleyana 2]:
157, 160, Figs 11-15
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"WESTERN AUSTRALIA: ca. 5 kilometres south of Jerramungup, 28 Aug. 1986, D.L. Jones 2410 (Holotype: CBG; Isotypes: CBG, AD, K)."
[Jones, D.L. (1988), Native Orchids of Australia]:
398
[secondary reference]
common name:
Large Gnat Orchid
[n/a]
[Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1]:
45
[secondary reference]
[Bates, R.J. & Weber, J.Z. (7 December 1990), Orchids of South Australia]:
76 -77 (map), Plate 93
[secondary reference]
common name:
Winter-flowered mosquito-orchid
[n/a]
common name:
Winter-flowered gnat-orchid
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"The name robusta indicates that this is a more robust species than C. reniformis, a species under which it was included until 1987."
[Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1992), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2]:
226
[secondary reference]
common name:
Large Gnat Orchid
[n/a]
common name:
Mosquito Orchid
[n/a]
[Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Orchidaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2]:
834-835, Fig. 176c-d
[secondary reference]
common name:
Large Gnat-orchid
[n/a]
[Kores, P.J. in Holttum, R.E. (1995), A systematic study of the genus Acianthus (Orchidaceae: Diurideae). Allertonia 7(3)]:
183
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.
legitimate
[Bishop, A. (1996), Field guide to the orchids of New South Wales and Victoria Edn. 1]:
175, Plate 419
[secondary reference]
common name:
Large Gnat Orchid
[n/a]
[Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1998), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2 (revised)]:
226
[secondary reference]
common name:
Large Gnat Orchid
[n/a]
common name:
Mosquito Orchid
[n/a]
[Jones, D.L. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (1998), Introduction and the genera Acianthus, Arthrochilus, X Calassodia, Calochilus, Corybas, Cyrtostylis, Dipodium, Dockrillia, Gastrodia, Leptoceras, Microtis, Pyrorchis and Townsonia. Australian Orchid Research 3]:
7
[secondary reference]
[Jones, D.L., Wapstra, H., Tonelli, P. & Harris, S. (1999), The Orchids of Tasmania]:
129
[secondary reference]
common name:
Large Gnat Orchid
[n/a]
[Bishop, A. (2000), Field guide to the orchids of New South Wales and Victoria Edn. 2]:
175, Plate 419
[secondary reference]
common name:
Large Gnat Orchid
[n/a]
[Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue]:
83
[secondary reference]
[Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1]:
362
[secondary reference]
common name:
Large Gnat Orchid
[n/a]
common name:
Mosquito Orchid
[n/a]
[Jeanes, J.A. in Ross, J.H. & Walsh, N.G. (June 2003), Orchidaceae. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Victoria Edn. 7]:
21
[secondary reference]
[Barker, W.R., Barker, R.M., Jessop, J. & Vonow, H. (ed.) (18 March 2005), Census of South Australian Vascular Plants 5th Edition. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens Supplement 1]:
197
[secondary reference]
pro parte misapplication:
Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.
legitimate
by [Schlechter, F.R.R. (1906), Beitrage zur kenntnis der Flora von Neu-Kaledonien. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 39]: 39
[Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia]:
148
[secondary reference]
common name:
large gnat orchid
[n/a]
common name:
Mosquito orchid
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"robust, alluding to the large labellum"
[Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3]:
270
[secondary reference]
common name:
Large Gnat Orchid
[n/a]
common name:
Mosquito Orchid
[n/a]
[Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2]:
228-229, photos 1-4
[secondary reference]
common name:
Mosquito Orchid
[n/a]
[de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island]:
97
[secondary reference]
[Backhouse, G.N., Bates, R.J., Brown, A.P. & Copeland, L.M. (1 March 2016), Checklist of the orchids of Australia including its island territories]:
20, 96, 106, 113, 128
[secondary reference]
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census]:
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APC
[secondary reference]
pro parte misapplication:
Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.
legitimate
by [Kores, P.J. in Holttum, R.E. (1995), A systematic study of the genus Acianthus (Orchidaceae: Diurideae). Allertonia 7(3)]: 182-186, Fig. 40
misapplication:
Cyrtostylis reniformis R.Br.
legitimate
by [Gardner, C.A. (1930), Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis]: 24
misapplication:
Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.
legitimate
by [Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia]: 23
misapplication:
Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.
legitimate
by [Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2]: 54
misapplication:
Cyrtostylis reniformis R.Br. var. reniformis
legitimate
by [Hnatiuk, R.J. (ed.) (1990), Census of Australian Vascular Plants]: 419
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APC Dist.:
WA, SA, Vic, Tas
[Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3]:
52-53
[secondary reference]
common name:
Large Gnat Orchid
[n/a]
[Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 1]:
240
[secondary reference]
common name:
Mosquito Orchid
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"From the Latin robustus (strong, robust), referring to the large labellum."