Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Stylidium hygrophilum
Stylidiaceae R.Br.
Stylidium hygrophilum Wege , legitimate, scientific
Wege, J.A. (21 August 2014), An account of the reed triggerplants (Stylidium sect. Junceae: Stylidiaceae). Nuytsia 24: 225-228, Fig. 4 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: south of Busselton, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation purposes], 14 November 2003, J.A. Wege 1131 (holotype: PERTH 06962505; isotypes: CANB, MEL).
pro parte misapplication: Stylidium junceum R.Br. legitimate by Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 9 common name: Blackwood Reed Triggerplant [n/a]
  • Etymology: The epithet is from the Greek hygrophilus (moisture-loving), and refers to the swampy habitat preference of this species.
Parker, C.M. (10 March 2015), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2014. Nuytsia 25: 23 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Stylidium hygrophilum Wege manuscript name
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Stylidium hygrophilum Wege manuscript name pro parte misapplication: Stylidium junceum R.Br. legitimate by Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 9
  • APC Dist.: WA