Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Eremophila acrida
Scrophulariaceae Juss.
Eremophila acrida Chinnock , legitimate, scientific
Chinnock, R.J. (2007), Eremophila and allied genera: 354-356, Fig. 176, Map 158 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Woodford River, 16 miles (25.6 km) W of Aileron, Northern Territory, 18.v.1956, G. Chippendale s.n. (holotype: NT 2086 [sic; holotype is actually NT 2085 (P.C.Jobson, pers. comm. (2014)]; isotypes: AD, CANB, MEL).
  • Etymology: "Latinised acrida, sharply unpleasant-smelling."
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Eremophila acrida Chinnock manuscript name taxonomic synonym: Eremophila D41598 MacDonnell Ranges [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Eremophila sp. (Richmond M.E.Ballingall 2333) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Eremophila sp. Macdonnell Ranges (M.J.A.Barritt 693) [n/a] misapplication: Eremophila elderi F.Muell. legitimate by Henderson, R.J.F. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (1994), Myoporaceae. Queensland Vascular Plants: Names and Distribution: 196 misapplication: Eremophila elderi F.Muell. legitimate by Henderson, R.J.F. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (1997), Myoporaceae. Queensland Plants: Names and Distribution: 123 misapplication: Eremophila elderi F.Muell. legitimate by Henderson, R.J.F. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (2002), Myoporaceae. Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, Algae and Lichens: 118 misapplication: Eremophila elderi F.Muell. legitimate by Henderson, R.J.F. in Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (ed.) (2007), Myoporaceae. Census of the Queensland Flora 2007: 118
  • APC Dist.: NT, Qld
George, A.S. (December 2019), On orthography. Australian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter 181: 41 [secondary reference]
  • Text: Eremophila acrida: acridus is not a Latin word. It should have been acer.”