Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Polygalaceae Hoffmanns. & Link
Polygala crassitesta R.A.Kerrigan
, legitimate , scientific
Kerrigan, R.A. (30 April 2012) , A treatment for Polygala of northern Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 25(2) :
103-104, 133, Figs 6F, 7G (map)
[tax. nov.]
Type:
Victoria Hwy, Bullo River Station turnoff, 09.iii.2006, R.A. Kerrigan 1032; holo: DNA 176646!; iso: BRI, CANB, K, NSW, PERTH.
taxonomic synonym:
Polygala sp. (Emerald R.W.Johnson 1322)
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Polygala sp. Rhinanthoides shoulders (M.H.Andrews 398)
[n/a]
misapplication:
Polygala gabrielae Domin
legitimate
by Northern Territory Herbarium (2004) , Checklist of Northern Territory Vascular Plant Species : -
Etymology:
"Latin crassus- (thick) and -testa (outer coat of seed), referring to
the thickened seed coat forming a collar at the base of the aril."
Biggs, L.J. & Parker, C.M. (21 November 2013) , Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2012. Nuytsia 23 :
518
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Polygala sp. Rhinanthoides shoulders (M.H.Andrews 398)
[n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Polygala sp. (Emerald R.W.Johnson 1322)
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Polygala sp. (Georgetown K.R.McDonald KRM673)
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Polygala sp. Rhinanthoides shoulders (M.H.Andrews 398)
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Polygala sp. Georgetown (K.R.McDonald KRM673) Qld Herbarium
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Polygala sp. thickened testa (I.D.Cowie 2472) R.A.Kerrigan
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Polygala sp. Emerald (R.W.Johnson 1322) Qld Herbarium
[n/a]
misapplication:
Polygala gabrielae Domin
legitimate
by Northern Territory Herbarium (2004) , Checklist of Northern Territory Vascular Plant Species : -