Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Corymbia ptychocarpa subsp. aptycha
Myrtaceae Juss.
Corymbia ptychocarpa subsp. aptycha K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson , legitimate, scientific
Hill, K.D. & Johnson, L.A.S. (13 December 1995), Systematic studies in the eucalypts. 7. A revision of the bloodwoods, genus Corymbia (Myrtaceae). Telopea 6(2-3): 251-252, Fig. 30 (map) BHL APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Northern Territory, Little Nourlangie Rock, C.R. Dunlop 4655, 8 Dec 1977 (holo NSW; iso CANB, DNA, MO)."
  • APC Comment: Hybrids are known between C. ptychocarpa subsp. aptycha and C. polycarpa (Hill & Johnson, 1995).
  • APC Dist.: NT
  • Etymology: "The epithet is from the Greek a-, not, and ptyx, ptychos, a fold or cleft, referring to the lack of prominent ribbing of the buds and fruits. The epithet has the stress on the first syllable: AP-tikka."
Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research (2006), EUCLID Edn. 3: - [secondary reference]
common name: Spring bloodwood [n/a] common name: Swamp bloodwood [n/a]
Nicolle, D. (19 February 2024), Transfer of residual species and subspecies from Angophora and Corymbia to Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae). Swainsona 38: 126 [basionym]
basionym of: Eucalyptus ptychocarpa subsp. aptycha (K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson) D.Nicolle legitimate