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.
Restionaceae R.Br.
Leptocarpus tephrinus B.G.Briggs
, legitimate , scientific
Briggs, B.G. (9 April 2014) , Leptocarpus (Restionaceae) enlarged to include Meeboldina and Stenotalis, with new Western Australian species and subgenera. Telopea 16 :
25, 29, Figs 4, 5 (map)
[tax. nov.]
Type:
Western Australia: 7 km W of Cookernup, B.G. Briggs 7538 and L. Johnson, 5 Oct 1984 [femaie] (holo NSW396129; iso K, MO, PERTH6174019).
taxonomic synonym:
Meeboldina 'tephrina' B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Meeboldina tephrina Paczk. & A.R.Chapm.
nom. inval.
taxonomic synonym:
Meeboldina tephrina J.R.Wheeler, N.G.Marchant & M.Lewington
nom. inval.
taxonomic synonym:
Meeboldina tephrina L.A.S.Johnson & B.G.Briggs
manuscript name
taxonomic synonym:
Meeboldina sp. A
[n/a]
Etymology:
"The epithet refers to the pale grey colour of older female spikelets; tephrinos (Greek) = ash-coloured."
Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (16 March 2017) , Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2016. Nuytsia 28 :
128
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Meeboldina tephrina L.A.S.Johnson & B.G.Briggs
manuscript name
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Meeboldina 'tephrina' B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Meeboldina tephrina Paczk. & A.R.Chapm.
nom. inval.
taxonomic synonym:
Meeboldina tephrina J.R.Wheeler, N.G.Marchant & M.Lewington
nom. inval.
taxonomic synonym:
Leptocarpus tephrinus L.A.S.Johnson & B.G.Briggs
manuscript name
taxonomic synonym:
Meeboldina tephrina L.A.S.Johnson & B.G.Briggs
manuscript name
taxonomic synonym:
Meeboldina sp. A
[n/a]