Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Tetratheca fordiana
Elaeocarpaceae Juss.
Tetratheca fordiana R.Butcher , legitimate, scientific
Butcher, R. & Sage, L.W. (2005), Tetratheca fordiana (Elaeocarpaceae), a new species from the Pilbara of Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 88: 74-76, Figs 1, 2 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "West Angelas area, Hamersley Range [precise location withheld for conservation purposes], WA, 03 Sep. 1987, N. Casson X7.1 (holo: PERTH 04119630)."
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet honours ecologist Douglas Ford, friend and colleague of RB, in thanks for his encouragement and support."
Western Australian Herbarium (2007), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.5: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Tetratheca sp. West Angelas (N.Casson X7.1) WA Herbarium [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA