Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Bentleya
Pittosporaceae R.Br.
Bentleya E.M.Benn. , legitimate, scientific
Bennett, E.M. (21 February 1986), Bentleya, a new genus of Pittosporaceae from southern Western Australia. Nuytsia 5(3): 401-402 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Bentleya spinescens E.Bennett
  • Etymology: "It is to commemorate the students of Bentley Technical College, particularly those in their final year in 1982, one of whom located this new genus, that the generic name of Bentleya has been given."
Crisp, M.D. & Taylor, J.M. (1990), A new species of Bentleya E. Bennett (Pittosporaceae) from southern Western Australia. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 103: 310 APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 99 [secondary reference]