Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Stylidium adpressum
Stylidiaceae R.Br.
Stylidium adpressum Benth. , legitimate, scientific
Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 22 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "W. Australia, Drummond, 2nd Coll. n. 38, 3rd Coll. n. 182."
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 86 [basionym]
basionym of: Candollea adpressa (Benth.) F.Muell. legitimate
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 160 [secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Stylidiaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 610-611 [secondary reference]
common name: Trigger-on-stilts [n/a]
Lowrie, A.S., Burbidge, A.H. & Kenneally, K.F. (17 December 1999), A taxonomic revision of the creeping triggerplants (Stylidiaceae: Stylidium sect. Appressae) from southern Australia. Nuytsia 13(1): 96-98, Fig. 1 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: 'W.Australia' [Western Australia], Drummond 3rd coll. n. 182 (lecto: K; isolecto: E, K, BM, W); Drummond 2nd coll. n. 38 (syn: K).
  • Etymology: The epithet adpressum is from the Latin ad - towards and pressus - pressed, in reference to the leaves closely flattened or pressed along the stems below the terminal leafy rosettes.
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Stylidium appressum Mildbr. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Candollea adpressa (Benth.) F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Stylidium adpressum Benth. var. adpressum legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA
Western Australian Herbarium (2011), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6: - [secondary reference]
common name: Trigger-on-stilits [n/a]