Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Pericalymma spongiocaule
Myrtaceae Juss.
Pericalymma spongiocaule Cranfield , legitimate, scientific
Cranfield, R.J. (17 December 1999), A revision of the genus Pericalymma (Myrtaceae). Nuytsia 13(1): 20-21, Figs 1B, 5D (map), 9 BHL APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Mount Barker, Western Australia, 12 November 1993, R.J. Cranfield 9085 (holo: PERTH 03744673; iso: AD, BRI, CANB, Curtin University, HO, K, MEL)."
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "Named from the Latin spongiosus - porous and caule - stem, in reference to the soft, swollen stems."
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 719 [secondary reference]

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