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.
Gesneriaceae Rich. & Juss.
Boea hygroscopica F.Muell.
, legitimate , scientific
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1864) , Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 4(29) :
146
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"In locis umbrosis humidis montium altiorum ad Rockingham Bay Elaeagno latifolio adsociata. Dallachy."
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants :
98
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants :
364, Fig. 343
[secondary reference]
common name:
The Queensland Rose of Jericho
[n/a]
Domin, K. (1929) , Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89) :
1154
[secondary reference]
Williams, K.A.W. (1980) , Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1 :
30
[secondary reference]
common name:
Rock Violet
[n/a]
Burtt, B.L. (1984) , Studies in the Gesneriaceae of the Old World: XLVII. Revised generic concepts for Boea and its allies. Notes from the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh 41(3) :
418
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
"Queensland, Rockingham Bay, Dallachy (K)."
nomenclatural synonym:
Boea hygroscopica var. typica Domin
[default]
nomenclatural synonym:
Boea hygroscopica F.Muell. var. hygroscopica
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Boea hygroscopica var. bellendenkerensis Domin
legitimate
Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994) , Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest :
305
[secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004) , Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest :
223
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Baea hygroscopica F.Muell.
orth. var.
common name:
Rock Violet
[n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Baea hygroscopica F.Muell.
orth. var.
nomenclatural synonym:
Boea hygroscopica F.Muell. var. hygroscopica
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Boea hygroscopica var. bellendenkerensis Domin
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Boea hygroscopica var. typica Domin
[default]
Puglisi, C. & Middleton, D.J. (2018) , A revision of Boea (Gesneriaceae). Edinburgh Journal of Botany 75(1) :
29-31, Fig. 4 (map)
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
"Australia, Queensland, Rockingham Bay, fl., fr., Dallachy s.n. (lecto K [K000249881]...; isolecto C, GH [00054804 + second specimen without barcode], MEL [MEL1538652, MEL1538651, MEL1538563, MEL1538615]; possible isolecto P [P03884605])."
taxonomic synonym:
Boea hygroscopica var. bellendenkerensis Domin
legitimate