Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Apocynaceae Juss.
Carissa lanceolata R.Br. , legitimate , scientific
Brown, R. (27 March 1810) , Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805
468
[tax. nov.]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1863) , Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 4(25)
45
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Carissa brownii F.Muell. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
Tate, R. in Spencer, W.B. (ed.) (March 1896) , Botany. Report on the work of the Horn Scientific Expedition to Central Australia 3
170
[basionym]
basionym of:
Carissa brownii var. lanceolata (Tate legitimate
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants
317, Fig. 297
[secondary reference]
Domin, K. (September 1928) , Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89)
1076
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Carissa brownii var. lanceolata (Tate legitimate
pro parte taxonomic synonym:
Jasminonerium ovatum (Kuntze legitimate
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
280
[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)
254
[secondary reference]
Wilson, K.L. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981) , Apocynaceae. Flora of Central Australia
276, Fig. 363
[secondary reference]
common name:
conkle berry
[n/a]
common name:
Conker berry
[n/a]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
141
[secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987) , Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26
7
[secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992) , Apocynaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region
702, Fig. 216E
[secondary reference]
common name:
Conkleberry [n/a]
common name:
Conkerberry [n/a]
Forster, P.I. (19 October 1992) , A taxonomic revision of Carissa (Apocynaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 5(5)
583-586, figs 1C, 2B (map)
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
Northern Territory: Sir Edward Pellew Group, 21.xii.1802 [Iter Australiense 2852] (lecto (here designated): BM [single specimen on top of sheet, bottom of sheet with 2 pieces collected by R. Brown at Morgan's Island (island s) in Blue Mud Bay, 21.i.1803] [photo at BRI!]).
nomenclatural synonym:
Carissa brownii var. lanceolata (Tate legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Carissa brownii var. angustifolia Kempe legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Carissa velutina Domin legitimate
pro parte taxonomic synonym:
Carissa brownii F.Muell. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
Robson, Peter J. (1993) , Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names
-
[secondary reference]
common name:
Conker Berry [n/a]
Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994) , Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest
301
[secondary reference]
Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996) , Apocynaceae. Flora of Australia 28
109, Figs 21, 48H, Map 141
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Carissa brownii var. lanceolata (Tate legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Carissa brownii var. angustifolia Kempe legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Carissa velutina Domin legitimate
pro parte taxonomic synonym:
Carissa brownii F.Muell. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
common name:
Currant Bush [n/a]
Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996) , Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia
60
[secondary reference]
common name:
Conkerberry [n/a]
Vernacular:
koongkurra (Nyul Nyul)
Vernacular:
gungkara (Yawuru)
Vernacular:
goonggara (Bardi)
Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999) , Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs
56
[secondary reference]
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. & Dilst, F.J.H. van (2001) , Series of revisions of Apocynaceae XLIX. Carissa L. Wageningen University Papers 2001-01
43
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Carissa spinarum L. legitimate
Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. (2003) , Australian tropical rain forest plants. Trees, Shrubs and Vines
Code 3019
[secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004) , Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest
34
[secondary reference]
common name:
Conkleberry [n/a]
common name:
Conkerberry [n/a]
common name:
Currant Bush [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006) , Australian Plant Census
-
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Carissa spinarum L. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Carissa brownii var. lanceolata (Tate legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Carissa brownii var. angustifolia Kempe legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Carissa velutina Domin legitimate
pro parte taxonomic synonym:
Carissa brownii F.Muell. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
pro parte taxonomic synonym:
Arduina brownii K.Schum. legitimate
pro parte misapplication:
Carissa spinarum L. legitimate
by Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. & Dilst, F.J.H. van (2001) , Series of revisions of Apocynaceae XLIX. Carissa L. Wageningen University Papers 2001-01
APC Dist.:
WA, NT, SA, Qld
Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (21 March 2023) , Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2022. Nuytsia 34
8
[secondary reference]
pro parte misapplication:
Carissa spinarum L. legitimate
by Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. & Dilst, F.J.H. van (2001) , Series of revisions of Apocynaceae XLIX. Carissa L. Wageningen University Papers 2001-01
