Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Type:"Western Australia, 30 km S of Mt Magnet, in quartz grit and loam soils in winter wet creeks and in open ground, A.Lowrie 84/072, 1/7/84 (holotypus PERTH)."
Etymology:"The epithet is derived from the Greek word for a desert."