Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Proteaceae Juss.
Petrophile acicularis R.Br. , legitimate , scientific
Brown, R. (8 March 1810) , On the Proteaceae of Jussieu. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(1)
69
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"in Novae Hollandiae ora australi, Lewin's Land; in campis collibusque sterilibus (ubi v.v.)"
Brown, R. (27 March 1810) , Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805
364
[secondary reference]
Poiret, J.L.M. in Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de & Poiret, J.L.M. (14 December 1816) , Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique Suppl. 4(2)
559
[basionym]
basionym of:
Protea acicularis (Poir. nom. inval., nom. nud.
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
65
[secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
65
[secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989) , Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family
500 (map)
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile filifolia R.Br. legitimate
Etymology:
"From Latin, acicularis , narrow, stiff and pointed like a needle, referring to the leaves."
Foreman, D.B. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995) , Appendix: Petrophile. Flora of Australia 16
474
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
"Lewin's Land, New Holland, [W.A.], Dec. 1801, R.Brown s.n. ; lecto (here chosen): BM"
Foreman, D.B. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995) , Petrophile. Flora of Australia 16
163, Map 148
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Protea acicularis (Poir. nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile filifolia R.Br. legitimate
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002) , Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2
843
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Petrophila acicularis R.Br. orth. var.
nomenclatural synonym:
Protea acicularis (Poir. nom. inval., nom. nud.
Rye, B.L. & Hislop, M. (16 December 2005) , A taxonomic update of Petrophile sect Arthrostigma (Proteaceae). Nuytsia 15(3)
463
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Protea acicularis (Poir. nom. inval., nom. nud.
