Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Astartea cicatricosa
Myrtaceae Juss.
Astartea cicatricosa Rye & Trudgen , legitimate, scientific
Rye, B.L. (28 March 2013), A revision of the south-western Australian genus Astartea (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae). Nuytsia 23: 226-229, Figs 3A, B, 4B, C, 8A (map) APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "on the west bank of Jerdacuttup River, south of the swimming pool areas on south side of Springdale Road crossing, which is 5.5 km east of Hopetoun–Ravensthorpe Road, Western Australia, 9 December 2003, B.L. Rye 231218 (holo: PERTH 06585973; iso: CANB, K, MEL)."
taxonomic synonym: Astartea sp. Jerdacuttup (A.Strid 21898) WA Herbarium [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "From the Latin cicatricosus (full of scars), referring to the numerous pits over the surface of the seeds."
Parker, C.M. & Biggs, L.J. (1 May 2014), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2013. Nuytsia 24: 53 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Astartea sp. Jerdacuttup (A.Strid 21898) WA Herbarium [n/a]