Orchidaceae Juss.
Microtis graniticola R.J.Bates
, legitimate, scientific
[Bates, R.J. (29 August 1996), Arid land Microtis (Orchidaceae) in Western Australia with the description of three new taxa. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 17]:
120, fig. 1A-E, map 1
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
Holotype: Wave Rock, Hyden, 13.x.1990, R.Bates 24077 (AD; iso.: PERTH).
[Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1998), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2 (revised)]:
437
[secondary reference]
common name:
Granite Mignonette Orchid
[n/a]
[Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia]:
226
[secondary reference]
common name:
Granite mignonette orchid
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"granite-loving, alluding to the preferred habitat of the species"
[Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3]:
341
[secondary reference]
common name:
Granite Mignonette Orchid
[n/a]
[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]:
29, 130
[secondary reference]
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census]:
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APC
[secondary reference]
[Clements, M.A. & Jones, D.L. (2019), Notes on Australasian orchids 5: Paraprasophyllum, a new genus in Prasophyllinae (Diurideae). Australian Orchid Review 84(5)]:
30
[secondary reference]
[Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3]:
397-398
[secondary reference]
common name:
Granite Mignonette Orchid
[n/a]
[Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 2]:
50
[secondary reference]
common name:
Granite Mignonette Orchid
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"From the Latin graniticus (granite) and -cola (dweller, inhabitant), in reference to the preferred habitat of this species."