Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Apocynaceae Juss.
Marsdenia R.Br. , nom. cons. , scientific
Brown, R. (27 March 1810) , Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805
460
[tax. nov.]
Brown, R. (3 April 1810) , On the Asclepiadeae
17-18
[secondary reference]
Bentham, G. (16 December 1868) , Flora Australiensis 4
335
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Leichhardtia R.Br. legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
94
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Leichhardtia R.Br. legitimate
Dixon, W.A. (1906) , The Plants of New South Wales
217, 218
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants
326
[secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (December 1926) , Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3
464
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
"After William Marsden, 1754-1836, orientalist and numismatist; a friend of Sir Joseph Banks and Dr. Solander, in London; wrote a 'History of Sumatra' and a 'Dictionary and Grammar of the Malayan language.'"
Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957) , Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4
700
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
"After William Marsden, 1754-1836, orientalist and numismatist; a friend of Sir Joseph Banks and Dr. Solander, in London; wrote a 'History of Sumatra' and a 'Dictionary and Grammar of the Malayan language.'"
Bullock, A.A. (1957) , Notes on African Asclepiadaceae - VIII. Kew Bulletin 11(3)
510
[secondary reference]
Type:
Marsdenia tinctoria R.Br.
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962) , Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains
350
[secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales
70
[secondary reference]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986) , Asclepiadaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2
313
[secondary reference]
Harden, G.J. & Williams, J.B. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992) , Asclepiadaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3
534
[secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992) , Asclepiadaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region
714
[secondary reference]
Green, P.S. (1993) , Notes relating to the floras of Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands, IV. Kew Bulletin 48(2)
309
[secondary reference]
Forster, P.I. (25 October 1995) , Circumscription of Marsdenia (Asclepiadaceae: Marsdenieae), with a revision of the genus in Australia and Papuasia. Australian Systematic Botany 8(5)
721
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Stephanotis Thouars nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Gymnema R.Br. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Harrisonia Sims nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Baxtera Rchb. nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Bidaria (Decne. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Leichhardtia R.Br. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Thozetia F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Gymnema sect. Bidaria Endl. legitimate
Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996) , Asclepiadaceae. Flora of Australia 28
245-267
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Stephanotis Thouars nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Gymnema R.Br. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Gymnema sect. Bidaria Endl. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Bidaria (Decne. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Leichhardtia R.Br. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Thozetia F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate
Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999) , Asclepiadaceae. Flora of Victoria 4
328-329
[secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004) , Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest
44
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Stephanotis Thouars nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Gymnema R.Br. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Baxtera Rchb. nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Gymnema sect. Bidaria Endl. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Bidaria (Decne. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Leichardtia R.Br. orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Leichhardtia R.Br. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Thozetia F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate
APC Dist.:
WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, LHI, Vic
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Stephanotis Thouars nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Gymnema R.Br. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Harrisonia Sims nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Baxtera Rchb. nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Gymnema sect. Bidaria Endl. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Bidaria (Decne. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Leichardtia R.Br. orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Leichhardtia R.Br. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Thozetia F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate
APC Dist.:
WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, LHI, Vic
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (1 June 2022) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
APC Comment:
An Asian taxon previously recorded for Australia. Australian taxa in this genus are now placed in various other genera in the Apocynaceae.
