Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Malvaceae Juss.
Gossypium sturtianum J.H.Willis , legitimate , scientific
Willis, J.H. (1947) , A new name for the Australian cotton plant (or "Sturt's Desert Rose"). The Victorian Naturalist 64
9
[nom. nov.]
replaced synonym:
Sturtia gossypioides R.Br. legitimate
Eichler, Hj. (1965) , Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957)
224
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Gossypium gossypioides (C.A.Gardner nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Sturtia gossypioides R.Br. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Gossypium sturtii F.Muell. nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Gossypium australiense Tod. nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Cienfuegosia gossypioides (Hochr. legitimate
Fryxell, P.A. (1965) , A revision of the Australian species of Gossypium with observations on the occurrence of Thespesia in Australia (Malvaceae). Australian Journal of Botany 13(1)
80-84
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Gossypium sturtii F.Muell. nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Gossypium australiense Tod. nom. illeg.
Fryxell, P.A. (1978) , The natural history of the cotton tribe (Malvaceae, Tribe Gossypieae)
48-50
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Gossypium australiense Tod. nom. illeg.
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981) , Plants of Western New South Wales
479
[secondary reference]
common name:
Desert Rose [n/a]
common name:
Sturt's Rose [n/a]
common name:
Sturt's Desert Rose [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales
143
[secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
113
[secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987) , Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26
46
[secondary reference]
Mitchell, A.S. & Norris, E.H. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990) , Malvaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1
322
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Gossypium gossypioides (C.A.Gardner nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Gossypium sturtii F.Muell. nom. illeg.
common name:
Sturt's Desert Rose [n/a]
Mitchell, A.S. & Norris, E.H. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000) , Malvaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1
322
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Gossypium gossypioides (C.A.Gardner nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Gossypium sturtii F.Muell. nom. illeg.
common name:
Sturt's Desert Rose [n/a]
Moore, P. (2005) , A guide to plants of inland Australia
232 photo, map)
[secondary reference]
common name:
Sturt's Desert Rose [n/a]
Etymology:
Named after the explorer Charles Sturt, who collected the type during his expedition in Central Australia (1844-45).
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
APC Dist.:
WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW
