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.
misapplied to:
PotamogetonochreatusRaoullegitimate
by Brown, R.(27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 343
misapplied to:
PotamogetonobtusifoliusMert. & W.D.J.Kochlegitimate
by Hooker, J.D.(3 May 1858), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae2(6): 42
APC Comment:A northern hemisphere taxon recorded by R.Brown, Prodr. 343 (1810) and J.D.Hooker, Fl. Tasman. 2(6): 41 (1858) (as P. heterophyllus) but not known to occur in Australia.