Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Grevillea pungens
Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea pungens R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (8 March 1810), On the Proteaceae of Jussieu. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(1): 175 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "In Novae Hollandiae ora septentrionali; Carpentaria: prope littora. (ubi v.v.)"
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 69 [secondary reference]
Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 220, Fig. 2 [secondary reference]
Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 229 BHL [secondary reference]
Brennan, K.G. (1986), Wildflowers of Kakadu: 19, Pl. 20 [secondary reference]
common name: Flame Grevillea [n/a]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 70 [secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 315 (map) [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea leichardtii S.Moore legitimate common name: flame grevillea [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From Latin, pungens, sharply pointed; refers to the leaf segments."
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993), Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision: 200-201 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: Gulf of Carpentaria mainland opposite Groote Island [NT], 4 Jan. 1803, R.Brown Iter Austral. 3346: lecto [op.cit.; 436]: BM; isolecto: BM, BRI, E, G, G-DC, K, MEL, NSW, P.
Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 3: 121-122 (Plate 93, fig., map) [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea leichardtii S.Moore legitimate common name: anbirrim (Mayali) [n/a] common name: burrun burrun (Roper River) [n/a] common name: amurumurikarra (Groote Eylandt) [n/a] common name: Flame Grevillea [n/a]
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 121, Plate 17, Fig. 11, Map 93 APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea leichardtii S.Moore legitimate
  • APC Dist.: NT
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: 88 [basionym]
basionym of: Hakea pungens (R.Br.) Christenh. & Byng legitimate