Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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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.
Apocynaceae Juss.
Willughbeia novoguineensis Wernham
, legitimate , scientific
Wernham, H.F. in Ridley, H.N. (August 1916) , Apocynaceae, in Report on the Botany of the Wollaston Expedition to Dutch New Guinea, 1912-1913. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Botany, Ser. 2 9 :
108
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"Camps VIII to IX..."
Markgraf, F. (1927) , Apocynaceae. Nova Guinea 14 :
279
[basionym]
basionym of:
Clitandropsis novoguineensis ( Wernham) S.Moore ex Markgr.
legitimate
Pichon, M. (1948) , Classification des Apocynacees. I. Carissees et Ambelaniees: subtrib. B: Melodininae. Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle 24 :
129
[basionym]
basionym of:
Melodinus novoguineensis ( Wernham) Pichon
legitimate
Forster, P.I. (21 August 1992) , A taxonomic revision of Melodinus (Apocynaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 5(4) :
389
[secondary reference]
Type:
"Irian Jaya: Utakwa River to Mt Carstensz, Camp viii to ix., i.1913, C.B. Kloss (holo: BM [photo at BRI!])."
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. (2003) , Series of revisions of Apocynaceae LIII. Melodinus. Systematics and Geography of Plants 73(1) :
43
[secondary reference]
Type:
"Indonesia, Southern Irian Jaya, Erica Summit, Pulle 800 (holo- L; iso- BO)."
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. (2003) , Series of revisions of Apocynaceae LIII. Melodinus. Systematics and Geography of Plants 73(1) :
43
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Melodinus orientalis Blume
legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021) , Australian Plant Census :
-
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Melodinus australis ( F.Muell.) Pierre
legitimate