Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Stylidium flagellum
Stylidiaceae R.Br.
Stylidium flagellum Lowrie, A.H.Burb. & Kenneally , legitimate, scientific
Lowrie, A.S., Burbidge, A.H. & Kenneally, K.F. (17 December 1999), A taxonomic revision of the creeping triggerplants (Stylidiaceae: Stylidium sect. Appressae) from southern Australia. Nuytsia 13(1): 136-138, Fig. 16 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: on Banovich Rd, off Jurien Bay road, west of Brand Highway, Western Australia, 30 13'S, 115 12'E, 26 April 1992, A. Lowrie 578 (holo: PERTH 05091276: iso: MEL).
  • Etymology: The epithet, from the Latin flagellum - a naked whip-like runner, refers to the long, erect and semi-erect leafless stems between the rosette nodes and the leafy apical rosettes.
Western Australian Herbarium (2011), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA