Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Periploca emetica
Asclepiadaceae Borkh.
Periploca emetica Retz. , legitimate, scientific
Retzius, A.J. (1791), Observationes Botanicae: 14 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "E Transquebaria misit Cel. KâNIG. Radicem hujus loco lpecacuanhae in India Orientalia adhiberi retulit oculatiss. THVNBERG."
Schultes, J.A. in Roemer, J.J. & Schultes, J.A. (1820), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 16, 6: 124 [basionym]
basionym of: Secamone emetica (Retz.) R.Br. ex Schult. legitimate
Klackenberg, J. (1992), Taxonomy of Secamone (Asclepiadaceae) in Asia and Australia. Kew Bulletin 47(4): 598 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: India Orientalis, 1771, Koenig s.n. (lecto BM, here chosen).