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.
Showing Hibbertia ferox
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Myrothamnanae(superordo)
- Dilleniaceae(fam.)
- Hibbertia(gen.)
- ferox(sp.)
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Type: "Queensland. Mitchell District: Poison Valley Road, White Mountains National Park, 12 April 2000, K.R. McDonald KRM425 (holo: BRI [1 sheet])."
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APC Dist.: Qld
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Etymology: "The epithet is from the Latin fero (fierce) referring to the pungent awn on the apex of the lamina. Dry leaves readily detach and then reattach to fingers and clothes."
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Type: "K.R. McDonald KRM425 (BRI AQ0667861)."