Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Atractocarpus sessilis
Rubiaceae Juss.
Atractocarpus sessilis (F.Muell.) Puttock , legitimate, scientific
Puttock, C.F. (10 July 1999), Revision of Atractocarpus (Rubiaceae: Gardenieae) in Australia and new combinations for some extra-Australian taxa. Australian Systematic Botany 12(2): 294-297, Figs 2, 8 APC [comb. nov.]
basionym: Randia sessilis F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gardenia sessilis F.Muell. nom. inval., pro syn. misapplication: Randia macarthuri F.Muell. legitimate by Valeton, T. (1911), Nova Guinea 8(1): 466 common name: False Gardenia [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: Qld
  • Etymology: The epithet sessilis refers to the sessile flowers and fruit of this species.
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 436 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Randia sessilis F.Muell. legitimate common name: Brown Randia [n/a] common name: False Gardenia [n/a]