Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Eremophila tenella
Scrophulariaceae Juss.
Eremophila tenella Chinnock , legitimate, scientific
Chinnock, R.J. (2007), Eremophila and allied genera: 542-543, Fig. 272, Map 277 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: The Gap, 1.4 km N of turnoff to Christmas Pool, Paterson Range, Western Australia, 4.ix.1988, R.J. Chinnock 6960 (holotype: AD; isotypes: BRI, CANB, K, MEL, MO, NT, PERTH, US, Z).
nomenclatural synonym: Eremophila tenella Paczk. & A.R.Chapm. nom. inval.
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "Latin tenella, flexible, slender; referring to the habit of the species."
Brown, A. & Buirchell, B. (2011), A field guide to the eremophilas of Western Australia: 273 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "tenella (flexible, slender), refers [to] the species' slender, flexible appearance."