Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Stylidium tenue subsp. majusculum
Stylidiaceae R.Br.
Stylidium tenue subsp. majusculum Wege , legitimate, scientific
Wege, J.A. (9 October 2015), A taxonomic revision of the Stylidium brunonianum alliance (sect. Saxifragoidea: Stylidiaceae). Nuytsia 25: 339-341, Figs 7D (map), 10 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Chevin Road, 300 m east from Canning Mills Road, south-east of Perth, Western Australia, 24 October 2006, J.A. Wege 1380 (holotype: PERTH 08024537 Sheet 1 of 2, PERTH 08024588 Sheet 2 of 2; isotypes: CANB, MEL)."
taxonomic synonym: Stylidium sp. Darling Range (H.Bowler 371) WA Herbarium [n/a] pro parte misapplication: Stylidium brunonianum Benth. legitimate by Sonder, O.W. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Stylideae. Plantae Preissianae 1(3): 380 pro parte misapplication: Stylidium brunonianum Benth. legitimate by Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 19 pro parte misapplication: Stylidium brunonianum Benth. legitimate by Mildbraed, G.W.J. in Engler, H.G.A. (26 May 1908), Stylidiaceae. Das Pflanzenreich 35: 65 pro parte misapplication: Stylidium brunonianum Benth. legitimate by Erickson, F.L. (1958), Triggerplants: 109 pro parte misapplication: Stylidium brunonianum Benth. legitimate by Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Stylidiaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 612 pro parte misapplication: Stylidium brunonianum Benth. legitimate by Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 548 pro parte misapplication: Stylidium brunonianum Benth. legitimate by Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 917 misapplication: Stylidium brunonianum Benth. legitimate by Lindley, J. (1839), A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Swan River Colony: 29 common name: Showy Fountain Triggerplant [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "The subspecies epithet is from the Latin majusculus (somewhat larger or greater) in reference to its tendency to have larger leaves and a more showy appearance than the typical subspecies."
Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (31 March 2016), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2015. Nuytsia 27: 16 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Stylidium sp. Darling Range (H.Bowler 371) WA Herbarium [n/a]