Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Carmichaelia
Fabaceae Lindl.
Carmichaelia R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (1825), Carmichaelia australis. South-Sea Carmichaelia. The Botanical Register: Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants, Cultivated in British Gardens; with their History and Mode of Treatment 11: 912, pl. 912 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Carmichaelia australis R.Br.
  • Etymology: "I have named the genus in honour of my friend, Captain Dugald Carmichael, F.L.S., a very accurate Botanist, whose interesting account of the Island of Tristan da Cunha is published in the 12th volume of the Linnaean Society's Transactions, and to whom I am indebted for extensive collections, and many excellent descriptions of the plants of the island of Mauritius and the Cape of Good Hope."
Heynhold, G. (1840), Nomenclator botanicus hortensis 1: 167 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Census of the genera of plants hitherto known as indigenous to Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 15: 203 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 39 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 119 [secondary reference]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 186 [secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 153 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: LHI