Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Banksia chamaephyton
Proteaceae Juss.
Banksia chamaephyton A.S.George , legitimate, scientific
George, A.S. (11 September 1981), The genus Banksia L.f. (Proteaceae). Nuytsia 3(3): 375-376, Figs 5C, 8(35), 60 (map), 62 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: W of Mogumber township, Western Australia, in 31°02′S., 115°58′E., 15 Nov. 1971, A.S. George 11204. Holo: PERTH; iso: AD, BRI, CANB, K, MEL, NSW, PERTH.
  • Etymology: "From the Greek chamae-, low-growing, and phyton, a plant, in reference to the prostrate habit."
  • Comment: Given under BANKSIA L.f. (nom. cons.).
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 58 [secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 92 (map) [secondary reference]
common name: fish-bone banksia [n/a]
Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora: 108, 138 [secondary reference]
George, A.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1999), Banksia. Flora of Australia 17B: 211, Fig. 31, Map 209 APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA