Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Stylidium diademum
Stylidiaceae R.Br.
Stylidium diademum Wege , legitimate, scientific
Wege, J.A. (5 December 2007), New species and new circumscriptions in Stylidium (Stylidiaceae). Nuytsia 17: 423-424, Figs 1, 2 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: 1 km west on Simpson Road from Chester Pass Road, north of Albany, Western Australia, 4 November 2004, J.A. Wege 1275 (holo: PERTH 07011652; iso: CANB, MEL).
orthographic variant: Stylidium diadematum Wege orth. var.
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: The specific epithet is derived from the Greek (diadema, a royal headdress) and refers to the crown-like arrangement of the gland-tipped (hence seemingly jewelled) throat appendages.
Western Australian Herbarium (2011), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6: - [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Stylidium diadematum Wege orth. var.