Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Daphnandra melasmena
Atherospermataceae R.Br.
Daphnandra melasmena Schodde , legitimate, scientific
Schodde, R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007), Appendix. Atherospermataceae. Flora of Australia 2: 456 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Red Scrub, Whian Whian, c. 12 miles [19 km] NNE of Lismore, N.S.W., 27 Oct. 1969, R.Schodde 5629; holo: CANB; iso: A, AD, BAB, CANB, K, L, LIL, MA, NSW, P, TO."
  • Etymology: "The epithet alludes to the marked blackening of the stems and leaves when the species is dried. Mature trees also appear relatively dark in the field."
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Daphnandra sp. D [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Daphnandra melasmena Schodde manuscript name
  • APC Comment: Green flowered specimens annotated Daphnandra phoenicea ms. or Daphnandra sp. B ms. by R.Schodde belong here.
  • APC Dist.: NSW
Foreman, D.B. & Whiffin, T.P. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007), Atherospermataceae. Flora of Australia 2: 99-100, Fig. 22, Map 109 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Daphnandra sp. D [n/a]