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.
Showing Stylidium scintillans
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Asterales(ordo)
- Stylidiaceae(fam.)
- Stylidium(gen.)
- scintillans(sp.)
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Type: Terapod prospect, N of Mungada E-W Ridge, Karara, Western Australia, J.A. Wege 1600, R. Butcher, D. Coultas & A. Saligari, 7.ix.2009; holotype: PERTH 08244871; isotypes: CANB, K, MEL.
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APC Dist.: WA
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Etymology: "The epithet is Latin (scintillans = sparkling) and refers to the distinctive throat appendages of this species that glisten in the sunlight."