The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Showing Corysanthes arcana
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Type: "Victoria; Piccaninnie Ponds, 16 Sept. 2004, D.L.Jones 19105, K.J.Richards, A.Pritchard & D.Ryan (holo CANB 661360, iso MEL)."
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Etymology: "From the Latin arcanus, shut up, secret, private, mysterious; in reference to the dense habitat and hidden nature of the plants."