Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Psydrax attenuata var. tenella
Rubiaceae Juss.
Psydrax attenuata var. tenella S.T.Reynolds & R.J.F.Hend. , legitimate, scientific
Reynolds, S.T. & Henderson, R.J.F. (6 December 2004), Vanguerieae A.Rich. ex Dum. (Rubiaceae) in Australia, 3. Psydrax Gaertn. Austrobaileya 6(4): 863-864, Map 11 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Western Australia. Bobby Creek, 11 km ENE of Beagle Bay, Dampier Peninsula, 16 58'S, 122 47'E, 23 April 1988, B.J. Carter 267 (holo: BRI; iso: PERTH).
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT
  • Etymology: The varietal epithet tenella, Latin for 'delicate, slender', refers to the delicate umbelliform cymules with flowers on long slender pedicels in the inflorescences of this variety.
Western Australian Herbarium (2011), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6: - [secondary reference]