Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Brachyscome watanabei
Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Brachyscome watanabei P.S.Short , legitimate, scientific
Short, P.S. (1 December 2014), A taxonomic review of Brachyscome Cass. s.lat. (Asteraceae: Astereae), including description of a new genus, Roebuckia, new species and new infraspecific taxa. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 28: 118-119, Fig. 4G, H, 37 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Queensland. Yelarbon, Sept. 1919, C.T. White (holotype: BRI 272391)."
taxonomic synonym: Brachyscome sp. aff. campylocarpa [n/a] pro parte misapplication: Brachyscome campylocarpa J.M.Black legitimate by Davis, G.L. (26 October 1948), Revision of the genus Brachycome Cass. Part I. Australian species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 73(3-4): 171 pro parte misapplication: Brachyscome campylocarpa J.M.Black legitimate by Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Asteraceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 509, Fig. 71B
  • APC Dist.: Qld, NSW
  • Etymology: "Honours Professor Kuniaki Watanabe, for his immense contributions to our knowledge of the cytology of the Australian Asteraceae. Much of his work has been focused on the evolutionary relationships of members of the B. lineariloba group and it is appropriate that a member of this group is named after him."
Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (November 2015), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2014 census to 2015 census. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2015: 19 [secondary reference]