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.
Showing Patersonia argyrea
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Lilianae(superordo)
- Asparagales(ordo)
- Iridaceae(fam.)
- Patersonia(gen.)
- argyrea(sp.)
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Type: "Mt Lesueur, 16 October 1946, C.A. Gardner 8455 (holo: PERTH)."
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Etymology: "The epithet (Lat. argyreus, silvery) refers to the shinning white vestiture of the foliage, which gives the plant a silvery-grey appearance."
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APC Dist.: WA