Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Type:"North West Cape, c. 5 km west of Exmouth homestead, Western Australia, 3 October 1975, J.Z. Weber 4919 (holo: PERTH 03997669; iso: AD 97550309)."
Etymology:"The epithet honours Baron J.F.E. Hamelin, commander of the Naturaliste on the Baudin expedition in 1801, on which the first collection of this taxon was made. It is uncertain which member(s) of the expedition made the original collection."