Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Hibbertia proberae
Dilleniaceae Salisb.
Hibbertia proberae K.R.Thiele , legitimate, scientific
Thiele, K.R. (7 April 2020), Hibbertia proberae (Dilleniaceae), a new, rare and geographically anomalous species from the Great Victoria Desert of Western Australia. Nuytsia 31: 75-78, Fig. 1 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Plumridge Lakes Nature Reserve, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 31 March 2018, K.R. Thiele 5460 (holo: PERTH 09083421; iso: AD, CANB, K, MEL)."
common name: Desert Guinea-flower [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "The epithet honours my wife Dr Suzanne Prober, a noted Australian ecologist and lifelong companion on many field trips, including the one where H. proberae was discovered ..."
Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (24 June 2021), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2020. Nuytsia 32: 3 [secondary reference]