Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Hakea prostrata
Proteaceae Juss.
Hakea prostrata R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (8 March 1810), On the Proteaceae of Jussieu. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(1): 184 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "In Novae Hollandiae orĂ¢ australi; Lewins Land: in collibus sterilibus. (ubi v.v.)"
Ewart, A.J. & White, J. (1910), Contributions to the flora of Australia, No. 13. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria Ser. 2, 22(2): 320 [basionym]
basionym of: Hakea glabella subsp. prostrata (R.Br.) Ewart & Jean White legitimate
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 64 [secondary reference]
Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Proteaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 342-343, Fig. 115 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Hakea glabella R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hakea pritzelii Diels legitimate
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 396 (map) [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Hakea denticulata R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hakea glabella R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hakea pritzelii Diels legitimate common name: harsh hakea [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From Latin, prostratus, prostrate. Robert Brown collected this plant in 1801 from the windswept headlands of the south coast of WA. In this environment it is prostrate; further inland it is a tall shrub."
Barker, R.M., Haegi, L. & Barker, W.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1999), Hakea. Flora of Australia 17B: 80-82, Fig. 9O-P, Map 58 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Hakea glabella R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hakea glabella subsp. prostrata (R.Br.) Ewart & Jean White legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Hakea glabella var. paucidentata Meisn. nom. illeg. pro parte misapplication: Hakea glabella var. denticulata (R.Br.) Meisn. legitimate by Meisner, C.D.F. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Proteaceae. Plantae Preissianae 1(4): 564
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 835 [secondary reference]
common name: Harsh Hakea [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Hakea glabella R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hakea glabella R.Br. var. glabella legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hakea glabella var. paucidentata Meisn. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Hakea glabella R.Br. subsp. glabella legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hakea glabella subsp. prostrata (R.Br.) Ewart & Jean White legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Hakea glabella var. denticulata (R.Br.) Meisn. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA, SA (naturalised), Vic (doubtfully naturalised)
Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 148-149, photos 10-14 [secondary reference]
common name: Harsh Hakea [n/a]