Orchidaceae Juss.
Cordyla discolor Blume , legitimate, scientific
Blume, C.(K.)L. von (1825), Bijdragen tot de Flora van Nederlandsch Indie 8: 416 [tax. nov.]
Lindley, J. (September 1840), The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants: 453 [basionym]
basionym of: Roptrostemon discolor (Blume) Lindl. legitimate
Blume, C.(K.)L. von (1849), Museum Botanicum Lugduno-Batavum sive stirpium Exoticarum, Novarum vel Minus Cognitarum ex Vivis aut Siccis Brevis Expositio et Descriptio 1(2): 32 [basionym]
basionym of: Pogonia discolor (Blume) Blume legitimate
Schlechter, F.R.R. (1911), Die Polychondreae (Neottiinae Pfitz.) und ihre systematische Einteilung. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 45: 403 [basionym]
basionym of: Nervilia discolor (Blume) Schltr. legitimate
Dockrill, A.W. (1969), Australian Indigenous Orchids: 188 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Nervilia discolor (Blume) Schltr. legitimate
Jones, D.L. (1988), Native Orchids of Australia: 419 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Nervilia plicata (Andrews) Schltr. legitimate
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 98 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Nervilia plicata (Andrews) Schltr. legitimate
Dockrill, A.W. (1993), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 1: 242 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Nervilia plicata (Andrews) Schltr. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Rophostemon discolor Lindl. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Roptrostemon discolor (Blume) Lindl. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Pogonia discolor (Blume) Blume legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Nervilia discolor (Blume) Schltr. legitimate
  • APC Comment: Listed as synonymous with Nervilia plicata (Andr.) Schltr. by M.A.Clements, Austral. Orchid Res. 1: 98 (1989) and A.W.Dockrill, Austral. Indig. Orchids 2nd edn, 1: 242 (1993). Nervilia plicata is now considered to have been misapplied to Nervilia dallachyana (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Schltr. in Australia.