Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Thryptomene nitida
Myrtaceae Juss.
Thryptomene nitida Rye & Trudgen , legitimate, scientific
Rye, B.L. (27 November 2014), An update to the taxonomy of some Western Australian genera of Myrtaceae tribe Chamelaucieae. 3. Thryptomene. Nuytsia 24: 288-289, Fig. 6 (map) APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: west of Three Springs, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 8 September 2003, B.L. Rye 239001 & M.E. Trudgen (holo: PERTH 06753140; iso: CANB, K, MEL, NSW).
taxonomic synonym: Thryptomene sp. Mingenew (Diels & Pritzel 332) WA Herbarium [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "From the Latin nitidus (shining), referring to the smooth, lustrous surface of the hypanthium in fruit."
Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (31 March 2016), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2015. Nuytsia 27: 17 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Thryptomene sp. Mingenew (Diels & Pritzel 332) WA Herbarium [n/a]