Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Polygala dimorphotricha
Polygalaceae Hoffmanns. & Link
Polygala dimorphotricha R.A.Kerrigan , legitimate, scientific
Kerrigan, R.A. (30 April 2012), A treatment for Polygala of northern Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 25(2): 105-106, Figs 4A, 7J (map) [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Bullo River Station, 09.iii.2006, R.A. Kerrigan 1028; holo: DNA 176650!; iso: BRI, CANB, K, MEL, NSW, NT, PERTH.
  • Etymology: "Latin dimorphus- (having two forms) and -trichoma (hair), referring to the two hair types on this species, curved and straight."
Biggs, L.J. & Parker, C.M. (21 November 2013), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2012. Nuytsia 23: 506 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Polygala sp. Timber Creek (R.A.Kerrigan 1028) R.A.Kerrigan [n/a] pro parte misapplication: Polygala arvensis Willd. legitimate by Beard, J.S. in Beard, J.S. (ed.) (1970), Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants Edn. 2: 77 pro parte misapplication: Polygala arvensis Willd. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 61 pro parte misapplication: Polygala arvensis Willd. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 106 pro parte misapplication: Polygala linariifolia Willd. legitimate by Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Polygalaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 642-643, Fig. 199C pro parte misapplication: Polygala linariifolia Willd. legitimate by Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 459
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT