Orchidaceae Juss.
Sarcochilus niveus D.L.Jones & D.P.Banks , legitimate, scientific
Jones, D.L. & Banks, D.P. (2019), Sarcochilus niveus (Orchidaceae: Aeridinae), a new species from New South Wales and south-eastern Queensland. Australian Orchid Review 84(2): 11-16, Figs 1, 2 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "New South Wales. 'Mountain Top' (private property), Dorrigo, 760 m. alt., 18 Nov. 2018, Rod Holmes, s.n., ... (holo CANB, iso BRI, NSW."
  • Etymology: "The Latin niveus, snow white, pure and lustrous in reference to the snowy white crystalline flowers ... "
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 726 [secondary reference]
common name: Snowy Sarcochilus [n/a] common name: Large White Sarcochilus [n/a]