Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Calandrinia quartzitica
Portulacaceae Juss.
Calandrinia quartzitica Obbens , legitimate, scientific
Obbens, F.J. (13 July 2018), Three new perennial species of Calandrinia (Montiaceae) from southern Western Australia. Nuytsia 29: 194-197, Figs 1, 2, 3 (map) APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Goongarrie Lake edge, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 10 October 2013, F. Obbens, F. Hort & J. Hort FO 18/13 (holo: PERTH 08479143 [ Sheet 1 of 2] & PERTH 08479151 [Sheet 2 of 2]; iso: AD, CANB, MEL)."
taxonomic synonym: Calandrinia sp. Goongarrie (F.Obbens, F.Hort & J.Hort FO 18/13) [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "The epithet is derived from the quartz geology that exists at sites where this species has been collected. ..."
Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (28 March 2019), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2018. Nuytsia 30: 8 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Calandrinia sp. Goongarrie (F.Obbens, F.Hort & J.Hort FO 18/13) [n/a]
Hershkovitz, M.A. (21 September 2020), Rumicastrum Ulbrich (Montiaceae): a beautiful name for the Australian calandrinias. Phytologia 102(3): 121 [basionym]
basionym of: Rumicastrum quartziticum (Obbens) Hershk. legitimate
Hershkovitz, M.A. (September 2023), Notes on the taxonomy of Parakeelya Hershk. (Montiaceae). International Journal of Scientific Development and Research 8(9): 119 [basionym]
basionym of: Parakeelya quartzitica (Obbens) Hershk. legitimate