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 Acunniana
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Asterales(ordo)
- Asteraceae(fam.)
- Acunniana(gen.)
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Type: A. procumbens (DC.) Orchard (Wollastonia procumbens DC.)
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Etymology: "The generic name recognises its discoverer, the botanist Allan Cunningham (1791-1839), whose name as an author is abbreviated A.Cunn., plus the Latin suffix -iana (related to, belonging to)."
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APC Dist.: NT
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Etymology: "in honour of its discoverer, the botanist Allan Cunningham (1791-1839), whose name as an author is abbreviated A.Cunn., with the addition of the Latin suffix -iana (related to)."