Diuris × fastidiosa R.S.Rogers (1927:6)
Proud diuris, Proud donkey-orchid
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1927 (Lucas & Synge, 1978:367)
Rediscovered [by implication]
Was listed as Extinct by (WCMC, 1992:225).
Distribution & Habitat
South Australia & Victoria, Australia
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Rogers, R. S. (1927). Contributions to the orchidology of Australia. Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 51: 6-7.
Other references:
Backhouse, Gary N., Bates, Robert J., Brown, Andrew P. and Copeland, Lachlan M. (2016). Checklist of the Orchids of Australia Including its Island Territories. Version 1. Unpublished. 139 pp.
Backhouse, Gary N., Bates, Robert J., Brown, Andrew P. and Copeland, Lachlan M. (2019). Checklist of the Orchids of Australia Including its Island Territories, second edition. Melbourne. 148 pp.
Backhouse, G., Kosky, B., Rouse, D. and Turner, J. (2016). Bush Gems: A Guide to the Wild Orchids of Victoria, Australia. Melbourne, Victoria: eBook.
Bates, R. J. and Weber, J. Z. (1990). Orchids of South Australia. South Australia: Government Printer.
Clements, M. A. (1989). Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 1-160.
DEECA [Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action]. (2025). Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 Threatened List: March 2025. Published report by The State of Victoria Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action, Melbourne, Victoria.
Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Lucas, Grenville Llewellyn and Synge, Hugh (compilers). (1978). The IUCN Plant Red Data Book. Morges, Switzerland: IUCN. 540 pp. [pp. 367-368]
Nicholls, W. H. (1969). Orchids of Australia. (Text edited by D.L. Jones & T.B. Muir). Nelson, Melbourne. p. 17 and t. 67.
POWO. (2025). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 13 March 2025]
WCMC (World Conservation Monitoring Centre). (1992). Global Biodiversity: Status of the Earth's living resources. London: Chapman & Hall. xx + 594 pp.
Willis, J. H. (1962). A Handbook to Plants in Victoria I. Melbourne University Press. Pp. 361-362.