Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Fabaceae Lindl.
Castanospermum A.Cunn. ex Mudie , legitimate , scientific
Mudie, R. (1829) , The Picture of Australia
149
[tax. nov.]
Type:
Castanospermum australe A.Cunn. ex Mudie
Publication of this generic name is here regarded as having occurred simultaneously with that of the single species, Castanospermum australe A.Cunn. ex Mudie (i.e. a descriptio generico-specifica , ICN Art. 38.5, Melbourne Code, 2012).
Bentham, G. (5 October 1864) , Flora Australiensis 2
275
[secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
42
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants
148
[secondary reference]
Sulman, F. (1913) , A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1
114
[secondary reference]
common name:
Moreton Bay Chestnut [n/a]
Etymology:
From the Greek kastanon (chestnut) and sperma (seed), alluding to the large chestnut-like seeds.
Thompson, J. (1961) , Papilionaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 101(1)
7-8
[secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales
119
[secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984) , Fabaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1
330-331
[secondary reference]
Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991) , Castanospermum. Flora of New South Wales 2
402
[secondary reference]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994) , Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49
174-175
[secondary reference]
Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002) , Castanospermum. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2
486
[secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004) , Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest
204
[secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008) , Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3
158
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011) , Australian Plant Census
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[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Castanocarpus Sweet nom. inval., nom. nud.
APC Dist.:
Qld, NSW, NI (naturalised)
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016) , Australian Plant Census
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[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Castamospermum Macarthur & C.Moore orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Castanospermum A.Cunn. ex Hook. nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Castanocarpus Sweet nom. inval., nom. nud.
APC Dist.:
Qld, NSW, NI (naturalised)
