Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Boronia foetida
Rutaceae Juss.
Boronia foetida Duretto , legitimate, scientific
Duretto, M.F. (25 January 1999), Boronia sect. Valvatae (Benth.) Engl. (Rutaceae) in Queensland Australia. Austrobaileya 5(2): 285-287, Fig. 10A, B, 11M-R, 13 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Queensland: Wide Bay District: Mt Walsh, 7 km south of Biggenden, Grid Ref. 9347-046709, 25°34'S 152°03'E, 28 September 1990, P.I.Forster 7483 (holo: MEL [MEL 1597019]; iso: AD [AD 99135181], BIR [AQ474340], CANB [CANB 406384], K (n.v.), NSW, PERTH (n.v.)."
taxonomic synonym: Boronia sp. (Mt Walsh P.I.Forster+ PIF15225) [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: Qld
  • Etymology: "The specific epiphet [sic; epithet] is derived from Latin foetidus (stinking), and alludes to the foul smelling foliage of this species (much more so than that of other members of Boronia sect. Valvatae)."
Duretto, M.F. (28 June 1999), Systematics of Boronia section Valvatae sensu lato (Rutaceae). Muelleria 12(1): 87, Fig. 13 (map) BHL [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Boronia sp. (Mt Walsh P.I.Forster+ PIF15225) [n/a]
Duretto, M.F. & Ladiges, P.Y. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2013), Boronia Sect. 6. Valvatae. Flora of Australia 26: 261, Fig. 44M-R [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Boronia sp. (Mt Walsh P.I.Forster+ PIF15225) [n/a]