Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Eremophila nivea
Scrophulariaceae Juss.
Eremophila nivea Chinnock , legitimate, scientific
Chinnock, R.J. (21 February 1986), Five endangered new species of Myoporaceae from south-western Australia. Nuytsia 5(3): 395-396, Figs 3, Map 1 BHL APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "R.J. Chinnock 4916, 30.ix.1979 (holo: AD; iso: PERTH)."
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet refers to the indumentum of this species."
Green, J.W. (18 October 1987), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 5: 14 [secondary reference]
Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora: 18, 55, Fig. 115 [secondary reference]
common name: Silky Eremophila [n/a]
Threatened Species and Communities Section, Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia (8 July 1998), Endangered Species Protection Act 1992. Schedules 1, 2 & 3: 8 [secondary reference]
Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 339 [secondary reference]
Chinnock, R.J. (2007), Eremophila and allied genera: 265-267, Fig. 131, Map 106 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "Latin nivea, snow-white; referring to the indumentum of the branches and leaves."
Brown, A. & Buirchell, B. (2011), A field guide to the eremophilas of Western Australia: 190 [secondary reference]
common name: Silky Eremophila [n/a]
  • Etymology: "nivea (of the snow), refers to snow-white leaves and branches."