Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Thryptomene velutina
Myrtaceae Juss.
Thryptomene velutina 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: 302-304, Fig. 9F-J, 10 (map) APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: north-east of Geraldton, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 5 June 1968, A.C. Burns 7 (holo: PERTH 02191482; iso: CANB).
taxonomic synonym: Thryptomene sp. Yuna Reserve (A.C.Burns 100) WA Herbarium [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "From the Latin velutinus (velvety), referring to the velvety appearance of the minutely and very densely papillose hypanthium, a character that distinguishes it from other Thryptomene species."
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. Yuna Reserve (A.C.Burns 100) WA Herbarium [n/a]