Orchidaceae Juss.
Diuris pardina Lindl. , legitimate, scientific
Lindley, J. (September 1840), The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants: 507 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Hab. in Australiae orĂ¢ meridionali."
Rupp, H.M.R. (January 1944), The Orchids of New South Wales: 14 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Diuris maculata Sm. legitimate
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 29 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Diuris maculata Sm. legitimate
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 69 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "`Nov. Holland meridional, Bugle Range', [Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia], Oct., ex herb. F. Mueller s.n. (lectotype K-L!, here designated, isolectotype FI!)."
Bates, R.J. & Weber, J.Z. (7 December 1990), Orchids of South Australia: 84 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Diuris maculata Sm. legitimate
Jones, D.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Diuris. Flora of New South Wales 4: 142 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Diuris maculosissima Rupp legitimate common name: Leopard Orchid [n/a]
Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Orchidaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 862-863, Fig. 182c-e [secondary reference]
misapplication: Diuris maculata Sm. legitimate by Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 359 common name: Leopard Orchid [n/a]
  • Vernacular: Burny Burny (Koorie name)
Jones, D.L. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (1998), A taxonomic review of Diuris in Tasmania. Australian Orchid Research 3: 79 [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L., Wapstra, H., Tonelli, P. & Harris, S. (1999), The Orchids of Tasmania: 140 [secondary reference]
common name: Leopard Orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "spots like a leopard"
Jeanes, J.A. in Ross, J.H. & Walsh, N.G. (June 2003), Orchidaceae. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Victoria Edn. 7: 22 [secondary reference]
misapplication: Diuris brevissima Fitzg. ex Nicholls legitimate by Nicholls, W.H. (8 July 1942), Note on Diuris brevissima. The Victorian Naturalist 59(3): 54
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: 197 [secondary reference]
misapplication: Diuris maculata Sm. legitimate by Smith, J.E. (1804), Exotic Botany 1: 57, t. 30 misapplication: Diuris brevissima Fitzg. ex Nicholls legitimate by Nicholls, W.H. (8 July 1942), Note on Diuris brevissima. The Victorian Naturalist 59(3): 54
Jones, D.L. (2008), Field Guide to the orchids of the Australian Capital Territory: 120-121 [secondary reference]
common name: Leopard Orchid [n/a] common name: Leopard Doubletail [n/a]
  • Etymology: "spotted like a leopard (flowers)"
de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 98 [secondary reference]
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: 25, 64, 72, 96, 106, 114 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Diuris curvifolia Lindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Diuris maculosissima Rupp legitimate misapplication: Diuris brevissima Fitzg. ex Nicholls legitimate by Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 359 misapplication: Diuris flavopurpurea Messmer legitimate by Curtis, W.M. (1980), Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A: 35 misapplication: Diuris maculata Sm. legitimate by Curtis, W.M. (1980), Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A: 34, Pl. 6 misapplication: Diuris maculata Sm. legitimate by Weber, J.Z. & Bates, R. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 4: 2088 misapplication: Diuris maculata Sm. legitimate by Bates, R.J. & Weber, J.Z. (7 December 1990), Orchids of South Australia: 84-85 (map), Figs 124, 128 & 136, Plates 102-103 misapplication: Diuris brevissima Fitzg. ex Nicholls legitimate by Backhouse, G.N. & Jeanes, J.A. (1995), The Orchids of Victoria: 172
  • APC Dist.: SA, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte misapplied]
pro parte misapplied to: Diuris calcicola R.J.Bates legitimate by 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: 197
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 229 [secondary reference]
common name: Leopard Orchid [n/a]