Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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.
Type:This species flowered and ripened seeds at Chapel-Allerton in 1797, being among the bulbs given to me by the Right Hon. Sir JOSEPH BANKS; and it was there cultivated in pure white sand, ...".
Comment:Valid by reference to "Moraea collina γ. Ker in Bot. Mag. n. 1283. cum Ic."