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.
Showing Persoonia helix
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Proteanae(superordo)
- Proteales(ordo)
- Proteaceae(fam.)
- Persoonia(gen.)
- helix(sp.)
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Type: Western Australia: Roe: 29 miles [46 km] east of Forrestania, F. Lullfitz L3875, 25 Nov 1964 (PERTH). Isotype: KPBG.
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APC Comment: Hybridises sporadically with P. coriacea. -
APC Dist.: WA
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Etymology: "From the Greek helix, a spiral, in reference to the twisted leaves."