Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Melianthus comosus
Melianthaceae Horan.
Melianthus comosus Vahl , legitimate, scientific
Vahl, M.(H.) (1794), Symbolae Botanicae 3: 86 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Habitat in Cap. b. spei. Sub nomine Melianthi comosi dedit Dn. Dr. Dahl, vidi quoque in horto Botanico Romae"
Black, J.M. (1929), Additions and Corrections. Flora of South Australia 4: 698 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (1952), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3: 543, Fig. 700 [secondary reference]
Hewson, H.J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (25 December 1985), Melianthaceae. Flora of Australia 25: 2, Fig. 1, Map 2 APC [secondary reference]
common name: Tufted Honey Flower [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: SA (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)
Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Melianthaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 138, Fig. 25a [secondary reference]
common name: Tufted Honey-flower [n/a]
  • Vernacular: Kruidje-roer-my-nie (Afrikaans name)