Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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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.
Amaranthaceae Juss.
Ptilotus spicatus F.Muell. ex Benth.
, legitimate , scientific
Bentham, G. (1870) , Flora Australiensis 5 :
243
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"N. Australia. Victoria River, F. Mueller."
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants :
28
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants :
397, Fig. 380
[secondary reference]
Ewart, A.J. & Davies, O.B. (1917) , The Flora of the Northern Territory :
100
[basionym]
basionym of:
Trichinium spicatum (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Ewart & O.B.Davies
legitimate
Anonymous in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958) , Plants collected by Dr H. Basedow on the Mackay Expedition in Arnhem Land, 1928. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology :
322
[secondary reference]
Benl, G. (15 October 1967) , Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung Munchen 6 :
493-499
[secondary reference]
Benl, G. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981) , Ptilotus. Flora of Central Australia :
83
[secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2 :
74
[secondary reference]
Williams, K.A.W. (1987) , Native Plants of Queensland 3 :
266
[secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992) , Amaranthaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region :
132, Fig. 34E
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006) , Australian Plant Census :
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus F.Muell. ex Benth. var. spicatus
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Trichinium spicatum (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Ewart & O.B.Davies
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus var. longiceps Benl
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus subsp. longiceps A.D.Chapm.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
misapplication:
Ptilotus corymbosus R.Br.
legitimate
by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1862) , Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 3(21) : 125
Varietal rank not recognised in Qld.
APC Dist.:
WA, NT, Qld
Western Australian Herbarium (2007) , FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.5 :
-
[secondary reference]
Bean, A.R. (11 November 2008) , A synopsis of Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae) in eastern Australia. Telopea 12(2) :
249
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus F.Muell. ex Benth. var. spicatus
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus F.Muell. ex Benth. subsp. spicatus
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus var. leianthus Benth.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus leianthus Domin
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus var. longiceps Benl
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus subsp. leianthus ( Benth.) Benl
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus subsp. burbidgeanus Benl
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus var. burbidgeanus ( Benl) Benl
legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus F.Muell. ex Benth. var. spicatus
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Trichinium spicatum (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Ewart & O.B.Davies
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus F.Muell. ex Benth. subsp. spicatus
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus var. leianthus Benth.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus leianthus Domin
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus var. longiceps Benl
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus subsp. burbidgeanus Benl
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus subsp. leianthus ( Benth.) Benl
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus var. burbidgeanus ( Benl) Benl
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ptilotus spicatus subsp. longiceps A.D.Chapm.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
misapplication:
Ptilotus corymbosus R.Br.
legitimate
by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1862) , Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 3(21) : 125