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.
Meliaceae Juss.
Owenia F.Muell.
, legitimate , scientific
Mueller, F.J.H. von in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1857) , New genera discovered during the North Australian Exploring Expedition. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 9 :
303
[tax. nov.]
Bentham, G. (30 May 1863) , Flora Australiensis 1 :
384
[secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants :
9
[secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889) , Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants :
16
[secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906) , The Plants of New South Wales :
43
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants :
88
[secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (December 1926) , Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3 :
359
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
"After Sir Richard Owen, 1804-1892, comparative anatomist and superintendent of the natural history collections of the British Museum."
Black, J.M. (January 1948) , Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2 :
502
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
"After Sir Richard Owen, 1804-1892, comparative anatomist and superintendent of the natural history collections of the British Museum"
Carolin, R.C. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981) , Meliaceae. Flora of Central Australia :
196-197
[secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales :
145
[secondary reference]
Reynolds, S.T. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984) , Meliaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1 :
478-480
[secondary reference]
Taylor, M.J. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990) , Meliaceae. Flora of New South Wales 2 :
280
[secondary reference]
Koch, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992) , Meliaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region :
663
[secondary reference]
Taylor, M.J. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002) , Meliaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2 :
329
[secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004) , Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest :
292
[secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008) , Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3 :
616
APC
[secondary reference]
APC Dist.:
WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW
Mabberley, D.J. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2013) , Meliaceae. Flora of Australia 26 :
15
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
"commemorating Richard Owen (1804-1892), British zoologist, opponent of Charles Darwin and first Director of the British Museum (Natural History)."