Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Grevillea candicans
Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea candicans C.A.Gardner , legitimate, scientific
Gardner, C.A. (1943), Contributiones Florae Australiae Occidentalis, XI. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 27: 170 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Hab. in distr. Irwin ad fines septentrionales, ab Galena septentrionem circa 60 km. versus, in locis arenosis apertis, flor. m. Septem. W.E. Blackall 4718. Typus in Herb. Perth."
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 61 [secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 224 (plate), 227 (map) [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "From Latin, candicans, becoming pure white; presumably refers to the flowers, which are green in bud and open to white."
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993), Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision: 223-224, 410 [secondary reference]
Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 2: 82-84 (Plate 65, fig., map) [secondary reference]
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 383, Map 375 APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA
Christenhusz, M.J.M., Fay, M.F. & Byng, J.W. (9 February 2018), GLOVAP Nomenclature Part 1. The Global Flora: a practical flora to vascular plant species of the world 4: 78 [basionym]
basionym of: Hakea candicans (C.A.Gardner) Christenh. & Byng legitimate