Orchidaceae Juss.
Diuris littoralis D.L.Jones & C.J.French
, legitimate, scientific
[Jones, D.L. & French, C.J. (2016), Eight new species in the Diuris corymbosa Lindley complex (Orchidaceae) from Western Australia. Australian Orchid Review 81(2)]:
36
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"Western Australia, Spencer Park, Albany, near hospital, 29 Aug. 1986, D.L.Jones 2421 (holo CANB 668619)."
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Etymology:
"The Latin littoralis, pertaining to the sea shore, in reference to the preference of this species to grow in coastal and near-coastal habitats."
[Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (16 March 2017), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2016. Nuytsia 28]:
121
[secondary reference]
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census]:
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APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Diuris sp. 'Green Range'
[n/a]
[Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3]:
252
[secondary reference]
common name:
Coastal Donkey Orchid
[n/a]
[Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 1]:
264
[secondary reference]
common name:
Green Range Donkey Orchid
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"From the Latin littoralis, (pertaining to the sea shore), in reference to the coastal and near-coastal habitat of species."