Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Stylidium prophyllum
Stylidiaceae R.Br.
Stylidium prophyllum Lowrie & Kenneally , legitimate, scientific
Lowrie, A.S. & Kenneally, K.F. (10 March 1997), Eight new species of triggerplant (Stylidium: Stylidiaceae) from northern Australia. Nuytsia 11(2): 210-212, Fig. 6 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: On the road to Bell Gorge, 2 km west of Silent Grove Camping area, Western Australia, 17 03'S, 125 15'E, 5 June 1995, A. Lowrie 1180 (holo: PERTH 04452828; iso: DNA, MEL).
  • Etymology: The specific epithet - porphyllum alludes to the scale-like prophylls that are confined to the basal portions of the stem.
Bean, A.R. (15 December 2000), A revision of the Stylidium subg. Andersonia (R.Br. ex G.Don) Mildbr. (Stylidiaceae). Austrobaileya 5(4): 621-622, Map 16 [secondary reference]
Western Australian Herbarium (2011), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT