Orchidaceae Juss.
Caladenia falcata (Nicholls) M.A.Clem. & Hopper
, legitimate, scientific
[Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1]:
24
[comb. et stat. nov.]
basionym:
Caladenia dilatata var. falcata Nicholls
legitimate
[Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1992), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2]:
116
[secondary reference]
common name:
Fringed Mantis Orchid
[n/a]
common name:
Green Spider Orchid
[n/a]
[Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1998), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2 (revised)]:
116
[secondary reference]
common name:
Fringed Mantis Orchid
[n/a]
common name:
Green Spider Orchid
[n/a]
[Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue]:
78
[secondary reference]
[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)]:
394
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Arachnorchis falcata (Nicholls) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
legitimate
[Hopper, S.D. & Brown, A.P. (21 September 2001), Contributions to Western Australian orchidology: 2. New taxa and circumscriptions in Caladenia. Nuytsia 14(1/2)]:
72-75, Figs 9 (map), 10
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Caladenia dilatata var. falcata Nicholls
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)]:
192
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Caladenia dilatata var. falcata Nicholls
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Arachnorchis falcata (Nicholls) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Calonemorchis falcata (Nicholls) Szlach.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Calonema falcatum Hopper & A.P.Br.
nom. inval., pro syn.
-
Although Hopper & Brown attribute Calonema falcatum to D.Szlachetko, Polish Bot. J. 46(1): 17 (2001), the name published there is Caladenia falcata (Nicholls) Szlach., an isonym.
[Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia]:
92
[secondary reference]
common name:
fringed mantis orchid
[n/a]
common name:
Green spider orchid
[n/a]
-
Etymology:
"sickle shaped, alluding to the prominently upcurved lateral sepals"
[Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3]:
143
[secondary reference]
common name:
Fringed Mantis Orchid
[n/a]
common name:
Green Spider Orchid
[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]:
218, 220-221, photos 1-4
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Arachnorchis falcata (Nicholls) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
legitimate
common name:
Fringed Mantis 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]:
8, 125
[secondary reference]
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census]:
-
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Caladenia dilatata var. falcata Nicholls
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Arachnorchis falcata (Nicholls) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Calonemorchis falcata (Nicholls) Szlach.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Caladenia falcata D.L.Jones
nom. inval.
taxonomic synonym:
Calonema falcatum Hopper & A.P.Br.
nom. inval., pro syn.
isonym:
Caladenia falcata (Nicholls) Szlach.
isonym
doubtful pro parte misapplication:
Caladenia dilatata R.Br.
legitimate
by [Gardner, C.A. (1930), Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis]: 24
doubtful pro parte misapplication:
Caladenia dilatata R.Br.
legitimate
by [Beard, J.S. in Beard, J.S. (ed.) (1970), Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants Edn. 2]: 31
[Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3]:
149-150
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Caladenia dilatata var. falcata Nicholls
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Arachnorchis falcata (Nicholls) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Calonemorchis falcata (Nicholls) Szlach.
legitimate
common name:
Fringed Mantis Orchid
[n/a]
[Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 1]:
72
[secondary reference]
common name:
Fringed Mantis Orchid
[n/a]
-
Etymology:
"From the Latin falcatus (sickle shaped), in reference to the upswept lateral sepals."