Andrew Phillip Brown

Australian botanist.

Andrew Phillip Brown (born 1951) is a conservation biologist and taxonomist at the Western Australian Department of Environment and Conservation. He is also curator of Orchidaceae and Myoporaceae at the Western Australian Herbarium and is a founding member of the Australian Orchid Foundation as well as the Western Australia Native Orchid Study and Conservation Group. Brown has authored more than 100 journal articles and seven books on the flora of Western Australia, including a comprehensive field guide to the eremophilas of that region. The standard author abbreviation A.P.Br. is used to indi

Abbreviations: A.P.Br.
Occupations: botanist
Citizenships: Australia
Dates: 1951-01-01T00:00:00Z
Direct attributions: 194 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 211 plants, 0 fungi

194 plants attributed, 17 plants contributed to211 plants:

Cyanicula (Blue Orchids) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2000
plant genus in the orchidaceae family
Cyanicula, commonly known as blue orchids, is a genus of twelve species of plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. All are endemic to Australia, eleven are endemic to Western Australia and one species occurs in eastern Australia. While both the common and scientific names refer to "blue", the two subspecies of C. ixioides have yellow or white flowers. They are similar to orchids in the genus Caladenia but differ in their flowers colour and in other important ways.
Caladenia melanema (Ballerina Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia melanema, commonly known as the ballerina orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a rare orchid with a single erect, hairy leaf and one or two cream-coloured to pale yellow flowers with red markings and black tips on the sepals and petals.
Caladenia elegans Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia elegans, commonly known as the elegant spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to a small area near the coast of the south-west of Western Australia. It resembles the common spider orchid (C. vulgata) and often grows with it but its flowers are a different colour and C. elegans usually grows in poorly-drained soils. Only about 2,300 plants remained in 2016.
Caladenia arrecta (Reaching Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia arrecta, commonly known as the reaching spider orchid, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and up to three red, yellow and green flowers on a flowering stem up to 35 cm (10 in) high. It is distinguished from the similar C. longiclavata and C. magniclavata by its upswept petals and distinctive calli. Although not common, it is widespread in south-eastern coastal areas.
Caladenia abbreviata (Coastal Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia abbreviata, commonly known as the coastal spider orchid, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and up to three pale, creamy-yellow flowers on a flowering stem up to 35 cm (10 in) high. Although the flowers have long, thread-like petals and sepals, they are shorter and darker than those of other spider orchids. It is a rare, relatively recently discovered species although often found near human activities.
Eriochilus helonomos (Swamp Bunny Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2006
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Eriochilus helonomos, commonly known as the swamp bunny orchid, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to Western Australia. It has a single pointed leaf and usually a single white or cream-coloured flower with reddish brown markings. A relatively common species, it usually grows in swampy places. It is distinguished from other bunny orchids by the arrangement of its petals.
Ericksonella Hopper & A.P.Br. 2004
plant genus in the orchidaceae family
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Cyanicula gemmata (Blue China Orchid) (Lindl.) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2000
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Cyanicula gemmata, commonly known as the blue china orchid, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a small, oval leaf and up to three intense blue to mauve flowers. It is the most common and widespread of the West Australian china orchids, sometimes appearing in large numbers after summer fires.
Cyanicula caerulea (Eastern Tiny Blue China Orchid) (R.Br.) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2000
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Cyanicula caerulea, commonly known as the eastern tiny blue china orchid, blue caladenia or blue fairy is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It has a single narrow leaf and a single blue flower.
Caladenia xantha (Primrose Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia xantha, commonly known as the primrose spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and up to three yellow flowers with a cream-coloured, brown-striped labellum.
Caladenia williamsiae (Judy's Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia williamsiae, commonly known as Judy's spider orchid, or Williams' spider orchid is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a rare species with a single relatively large, erect, hairy leaf and one or two delicate, greenish-yellow and red flowers. It is only known from a single population near Brookton.
Caladenia viridescens (Dunsborough Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia viridescens, commonly known as the Dunsborough spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and up to three pale greenish-yellow flowers with faint red or pink markings.
Caladenia villosissima (Hairy Spider Orchid) (G.W.Carr) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2004
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia villosissima, commonly known as the hairy spider orchid, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to Victoria. It is a ground orchid with a single densely hairy leaf and a single pale green flower with red stripes along the sepals and petals. It is a poorly known species and there is insufficient information about its distribution and abundance to determine whether or not it is endangered.
Caladenia thinicola (Scott River Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia thinicola, commonly known as the Scott River spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and up to four yellowish-green and red flowers with a fringe of long teeth on the sides of the labellum and thick brown, club-like glandular tips on the sepals.
Caladenia splendens (Splendid Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia splendens, commonly known as the splendid spider orchid, or splendid white spider orchid is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and up to three mostly white flowers with a fringe of long teeth on the sides of the labellum. Along with the giant spider orchid, Caladenia excelsa it is the largest of the spider orchids.
Caladenia speciosa (Sandplain White Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia speciosa, commonly known as the sandplain white spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and up to three relatively large white flowers tinged with pink and with a fringe of long teeth on the sides of the labellum.
Caladenia serotina (Christmas Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2002
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia serotina, commonly known as the Christmas spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and up to three white to cream-coloured and red flowers, although the relative amount of each is variable. It is one of the later-flowering spider orchids and occurs in the far south-west corner of the state.
Caladenia pulchra (Slender Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia pulchra, commonly known as the slender spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and up to three red, yellow and white flowers, although the relative amount of each of these colours is variable.
Caladenia procera (Carbunup King Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia procera, commonly known as the Carbunup king spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and up to four greenish-yellow and red flowers. It is one of the tallest and has amongst the largest flowers of the spider orchids.
Caladenia polychroma (Joseph's Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia polychroma, commonly known as the Joseph's spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and one or two relatively large and colourful but smelly flowers.
Caladenia pendens (Pendant Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia pendens is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, linear leaf and up to three cream-coloured to dark pinkish-maroon flowers with reddish-purple markings.
Caladenia paradoxa (Ironcaps Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia paradoxa, commonly known as the ironcaps spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and up to three small creamy-white flowers. It was previously thought to be the same species as the eastern Australian Caladenia flaccida but is now recognised as distinct.
Caladenia paludosa (Swamp Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia paludosa, commonly known as the swamp spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and up to three red, greenish-yellow and cream-coloured flowers. It mostly grows in dense scrub and is one of the last of the similar spider orchids to flower.
Caladenia pachychila (Dwarf Zebra Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia pachychila, commonly known as the dwarf zebra orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and one or two greenish-yellow and red flowers with a red-striped labellum which has a dense cluster of deep purple calli in its centre. It is similar to the zabra orchid (Caladenia cairnsiana) but has smaller flowers and the lateral sepals do not clasp the ovary.
Caladenia orientalis (Eastern Spider Orchid) (G.W.Carr) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2004
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia orientalis, commonly known as the eastern spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to Victoria. It is a ground orchid with a single hairy leaf and one or two creamy-white to yellowish-green flowers and which only grows near the Mornington Peninsula.
Caladenia occidentalis (Ruby Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia occidentalis, commonly known as the ruby spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and one or two pinkish-red flowers with a white, red-striped labellum.
Caladenia nivalis (Exotic Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia nivalis, commonly known as the exotic spider orchid or crystalline spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. This orchid is easily distinguished by its bright white to pale pink and red flowers and its narrow range in and near the Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park.
Caladenia microchila (Western Wispy Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia microchila, commonly known as the western wispy spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is relatively common orchid with a single erect, hairy leaf and up to three wispy white flowers with narrow lateral sepals and petals and a white labellum with red markings.
Caladenia mesocera (Narrow-lipped Dragon Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia mesocera, commonly known as the narrow-lipped dragon orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and usually only one greenish-yellow and red flower with a relatively long, insect-like labellum. Its distribution is further inland than that of most other caladenias.
Caladenia lorea (Blushing Spider Orchid) Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia lorea, commonly known as the blushing spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single, hairy leaf and up to three cream, pink and red flowers and often hybridises with the white spider orchid (Caladenia longicauda) producing intermediate forms.
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