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Contents
1. From the editor
Pterostylis puberula (aka P. aff. nana).
Pollination studies.
Predominantly insect-pollinated NZ orchid species.
Cotesia ruficrus (Braconidae) probable pollinator of Microtis unifolia in NZ.
Dasytes beetle suggested pollinator of Prasophyllum aff. patens.
12. Original papers
Flies on NZ native orchids. Eric Scanlen
Corybas “trilobus roundleaf ’ - and C. Crawlers become Thelymitra Thralls. Eric Scanlen
The Pterostylis pterodactyls, Potoema the pump and Pterostylis micromega: a tale of missed targets and unexpected bullseyes. Eric Scanlen
27. Notes
John Barkla on Pterostylis micromega.
Doreen Abraham on orchids by the Kawakawa track.
Orchids on the Tararuas, near Ruapehu and around Waikaremoana.
Lois Dougherty’s hybrid Sarcomoanthus “Little Sparkle”.
Catherine Beard on two forms of Thelymitra cyanea.
Gael Donaghy and Bulbophyllum in NW Nelson.
Spiranthes at Paraparaumu.
How do you spell “Zealand”?
A freak Thelymitra aff. longifolia flower.
How’s your nose?
A crane-fly on Bulbophyllum tuberculatum.
Corybas iridescens and Corybas papa.
Bob Goodger photographs insects on orchids.
The sun on Pterostylis and Thelymitra.
Nina’s news
Gleanings from Trevor Nicholls’s Internet column
36. Close relations: orchids like ours
Three British Spiranthes species, engraved by Walter Hood Fitch.
37. Historical reprints
A presumed insect pollinator for Corybas oblongus in 1918
Observations of pollen vectors on a putative hybrid swarm of Microtis RBr. By R. Bates.
39. Native orchid photographer
Val Smith.
40. Australian notes
Virus in Australian natives.
Orthoceras novae-zeelandiae in Australia?
Prasophyllum odoratum, Gastrodia sesamoides, Prasophyllum australis. Cyrtostylis vs Acianthus.
Third AN OS Conference and Show, Adelaide
45. New Zealand Native Orchid Group members, 1996.
47. ANOS website