Robert J. Bates

Australian botanist.

Robert J. "Rob" Bates (born 1946) is an Australian botanist, plant collector, and illustrator.

Abbreviations: R.J.Bates
Occupations: botanist
Citizenships: Australia
Dates: 1946-00-00T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Australia
Direct attributions: 85 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 97 plants, 0 fungi

85 plants attributed, 12 plants contributed to97 plants:

Caladenia stricta (Upright Spider Orchid) (R.J.Bates) R.J.Bates 1987
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia stricta, commonly known as the upright spider orchid or rigid-combed spider-orchid is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to southern continental Australia. It is a ground orchid with a single leaf and usually only one pale green flower with red lines along the sepals and petals.
Caladenia flindersica (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia flindersica is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to South Australia. It is a ground orchid with a single leaf and one or two cream-coloured flowers with thin dark red to blackish tips on the petals and sepals. It is only known from Alligator Gorge in the Mount Remarkable National Park.
Caladenia aurulenta (Rancid Spider Orchid) (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia aurulenta is a species of plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to South Australia. It was first formally described in 2005 by David Jones, who gave it the name Arachnorchis aurulenta and published the description in The Orchadian from a specimen collected in the Gawler Ranges. In 2008, Robert Bates changed the name to Caladenia aurulenta. The specific epithet (aurulenta) is a Latin word meaning "golden", "made of gold" or "ornamented with gold". Caladenia aurulenta occurs in the northern part of the Eyre Peninsula.
Pterostylis mirabilis (Nodding Rufous-hood) (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Pterostylis mirabilis, commonly known as the nodding rufous-hood, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to South Australia. It has a rosette of leaves at its base and up to ten greenish-white flowers with a narrow hood, down-turned lateral sepals and a thin-textured, insect-like labellum.
Prasophyllum sylvestre (Forest Leek Orchid) R.J.Bates & D.L.Jones 1991
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Prasophyllum sylvestre, commonly known as the forest leek orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has a single tubular, bright green leaf and up to thirty faintly scented, pale green, pink and reddish-brown flowers. It is similar to P. fuscum and P. affine but differs from them, including in the habitat in which they grow.
Prasophyllum petilum (Tarengo Leek Orchid) D.L.Jones & R.J.Bates 1991
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Prasophyllum petilum, commonly known as the Tarengo leek orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to eastern Australia. It has a single tubular, green leaf and up to eighteen pinkish mauve to greenish flowers, well-spaced along a slender flowering stem. It is a small orchid, difficult to locate, generally growing in taller grasses.
Prasophyllum montanum (Mountain Leek Orchid) R.J.Bates & D.L.Jones 1991
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Prasophyllum montanum, commonly known as the mountain leek orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to eastern Australia. It has a single tubular, green leaf and up to fifty scented, greenish to pinkish flowers. It grows in montane ecosystems at altitudes above 1,500 m (5,000 ft).
Prasophyllum dossenum R.J.Bates & D.L.Jones 1991
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Prasophyllum dossenum is a species of orchid endemic to a small area of northern New South Wales. It has a single tubular, dark green leaf and up to thirty scented pinkish-white and greenish-brown flowers crowded along an erect flowering stem. It is a rare orchid which grows in grassy places on the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales.
Caladenia zephyra (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia zephyra is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to South Australia. It is a ground orchid with a single, densely hairy leaf and a single cream-coloured to very pale yellow flower with blackish glandular hairs on the sepals and petals. It occurs on the Eyre Peninsula but may have a wider distribution.
Caladenia strigosa (Coorong Spider Orchid) (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia strigosa is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to South Australia. It is a ground orchid with a single leaf and a single greenish-cream flower with fine reddish streaks. It grows in sandy soil in shrubland.
Caladenia saxatilis (Star Spider-orchid) (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia saxatilis is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to South Australia. It is a ground orchid with a single hairy leaf and one or two pale creamy-green flowers, sometimes with thin reddish lines. It occurs in the southern Flinders Ranges.
Caladenia intuta (Ghost Spider Orchid) (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia intuta is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to two small areas on the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia. It is a ground orchid with a single hairy leaf and one or two white flowers which sometimes have faint reddish lines.
Caladenia interanea (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia interanea, commonly known as the inland spider orchid, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. It is a ground orchid with a single hairy leaf and a single green flower with dark red stripes.
Caladenia fuliginosa (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia fuliginosa is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia. It is a ground orchid with a single hairy leaf and a single relatively large, creamy-yellow flower, sometimes with reddish lines. The flowers have a smell resembling hot metal.
Caladenia ensigera (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Caladenia ensigera is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to South Australia. It is a ground orchid with a single leaf and one or two greenish cream to whitish green flowers and is only known from Alligator Gorge in the Mount Remarkable National Park.
Wurmbea stellata (Star Nancy) R.J.Bates 1995
plant species in the colchicaceae family
Wurmbea stellata is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to South Australia.
Wurmbea nilpinna R.J.Bates 2007
plant species in the colchicaceae family
Wurmbea nilpinna is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to South Australia.
Wurmbea decumbens R.J.Bates 1995
plant species in the colchicaceae family
Wurmbea decumbens is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to South Australia.
Wurmbea citrina (R.J.Bates) R.J.Bates 2007
plant species in the colchicaceae family
Wurmbea citrina is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to Australia.
Wurmbea australis (Inland Star Lily) (R.J.Bates) R.J.Bates 2007
plant species in the colchicaceae family
Wurmbea australis is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to South Australia.
Pterostylis viriosa (Adelaide Hills Banded Greenhood) (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Pterostylis viriosa, commonly known as the Adelaide Hills banded greenhood, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to South Australia. Flowering plants have up several green flowers with faint white stripes. The flowers have an insect-like labellum which is green with a dark green mound on its upper end. Non-flowering plants have a rosette of leaves on a stalk, but flowering plants lack the rosette, instead having several stem leaves.
Pterostylis psammophilus (Two-bristle Greenhood) (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008
critically endangered plant species in the orchidaceae family
Pterostylis psammophila, commonly known as the two-bristle greenhood, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to South Australia. Both flowering and non-flowering plants have a rosette of leaves and flowering plants have translucent green and white flowers with an insect-like labellum, but the flowers are only open for a few days.
Pterostylis littoralis (Coastal Leafy Greenhood) (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Pterostylis littoralis, commonly known as coastal leafy greenhood, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to South Australia. Flowering plants have up to five pale green flowers with darker green stripes and brownish tips. The flowers have a narrow, pale green labellum. Non-flowering plants have a rosette of leaves on a short, thin stalk but flowering plants lack the rosette, instead having four or five stem leaves.
Pterostylis flavovirens (Coastal Banded Greenhood) (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Pterostylis flavovirens, commonly known as the coastal banded greenhood, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae that is endemic to South Australia. As with other similar orchids, non-flowering plants differ from those in flower. Flowering plants have up to seven pale to translucent green flowers with darker green stripes. The flowers have an insect-like labellum which is yellowish green with a slightly darker green stripe along its centre. Non-flowering plants have a rosette of leaves on a stalk, but flowering plants lack the rosette, instead having three to six stem leaves.
Prasophyllum wallum (Wallum Leek Orchid) R.J.Bates & D.L.Jones 1991
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Prasophyllum wallum, commonly known as the wallum leek orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to a small area in Queensland. It has a single tubular leaf and up to eighteen scented, greenish flowers with a white labellum. It is a distinctive species of leek orchid with its green and white, crowded flowers.
Prasophyllum suaveolens (Fragrant Leek Orchid) D.L.Jones & R.J.Bates 1994
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Prasophyllum suaveolens, commonly known as the fragrant leek orchid, is a species of orchid species endemic to inland Victoria. It has a single bright green, tube-shaped leaf with a reddish base and up to twenty five green to yellowish-green flowers with red markings. The flowers are the smallest of any leek orchid found in Victoria.
Prasophyllum spicatum (Dense Leek Orchid) R.J.Bates & D.L.Jones 1991
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Prasophyllum spicatum, commonly known as the dense leek orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to southern mainland Australia. It has a single tubular, green leaf and up to fifty brownish and white or greenish and white flowers crowded in a cylinder-shaped spike.
Prasophyllum occultans (Hidden Leek Orchid) R.J.Bates 1989
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Prasophyllum occultans, commonly known as the hidden leek orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to southern Australia. It has a single, smooth, tube-shaped leaf with a reddish-purple base and up to ten greenish flowers. It is a rare species found only in a few locations in South Australia and in far western Victoria.
Prasophyllum litorale (Coastal Leek Orchid) R.J.Bates 1990
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Prasophyllum litorale, commonly known as the coastal leek orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to southern continental Australia. It has a single tubular leaf and up to forty flowers with red and green colouring and grows in sandhills near the sea.
Prasophyllum laxum (Lax Leek Orchid) R.J.Bates 2008
critically endangered plant species in the orchidaceae family
Prasophyllum laxum, commonly known as the lax leek orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to a small region of South Australia. It has a single tubular leaf and up to twenty pale green, tan and lilac-coloured flowers. It was first collected in the 1960s in a location known as the Hundred of Koppio on the Eyre Peninsula but was not described until 2008 from a new collection in 2004.
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