Orchidaceae Juss.
Pheladenia deformis (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
, legitimate, scientific
[Jones, D.L., Clements, M.A., Sharma, I.K. & Mackenzie, A.M. (September 2001), A new classification of Caladenia R.Br. (Orchidaceae). The Orchadian 13(9)]:
411
[comb. nov.]
basionym:
Caladenia deformis R.Br.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Cyanicula deformis (R.Br.) Hopper & A.P.Br.
legitimate
[Jeanes, J.A. in Ross, J.H. & Walsh, N.G. (June 2003), Orchidaceae. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Victoria Edn. 7]:
19, 23
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Caladenia deformis R.Br.
legitimate
[Hopper, S.D. & Brown, A.P. (29 April 2004), Robert Brown's Caladenia revisited, including a revision of its sister genera Cyanicula, Ericksonella and Pheladenia (Caladeniinae: Orchidaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 17(2)]:
235-237, Fig. 16 (map)
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Caladenia deformis R.Br.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Cyanicula deformis (R.Br.) Hopper & A.P.Br.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Pentisea deformis (R.Br.) Szlach.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Caladenia barbata Lindl.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Caladenia unguiculata Lindl.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Caladenia deformis var. albiflora Benth.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Caladenia deformis var. alba Guilf.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
[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]:
198
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Caladenia deformis R.Br.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Cyanicula deformis (R.Br.) Hopper & A.P.Br.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Caladenia barbata Lindl.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Caladenia deformis var. albiflora Benth.
legitimate
[Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia]:
240
[secondary reference]
common name:
blue beard
[n/a]
common name:
Blue fairy orchid
[n/a]
-
Etymology:
"deformed, alluding to the unusual labellum of the species"
[Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3]:
205
[secondary reference]
common name:
Blue Fairy Orchid
[n/a]
common name:
Blue Beard
[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]:
234-235, photos 5-7
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Caladenia deformis R.Br.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Cyanicula deformis (R.Br.) Hopper & A.P.Br.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Pentisea deformis (R.Br.) Szlach.
legitimate
common name:
Blue Beard
[n/a]
common name:
Blue Fairy 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]:
99
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Caladenia deformis R.Br.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Caladenia barbata Lindl.
legitimate
[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]:
31, 73, 97, 106, 114, 130
[secondary reference]
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census]:
-
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Caladenia deformis R.Br.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Caladenia deformis R.Br. var. deformis
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Cyanicula deformis (R.Br.) Hopper & A.P.Br.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Pentisea deformis (R.Br.) Szlach.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Caladenia unguiculata Lindl.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Caladenia barbata Lindl.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Caladenia deformis var. albiflora Benth.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Caladenia deformis var. alba Guilf.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Cyanicula deformis N.Hoffman & A.P.Br.
nom. inval.
taxonomic synonym:
Cyanicula deformis N.Hoffman & A.P.Br.
nom. inval.
taxonomic synonym:
Cyanicula deformis Paczk. & A.R.Chapm.
nom. inval.
-
APC Dist.:
WA, SA, NSW, Vic, Tas
[Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3]:
209-210
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Caladenia deformis R.Br.
legitimate
common name:
Blue Fairies
[n/a]
common name:
Bluebeard Orchid
[n/a]
[Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 2]:
74
[secondary reference]
common name:
Blue Beard
[n/a]
common name:
Blue Fairy Orchid
[n/a]
-
Etymology:
"From the Latin deformis (departing from the correct shape, misshapen), in reference to the unusual labellum."