Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Petrophile diversifolia
Proteaceae Juss.
Petrophile diversifolia R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (8 March 1810), On the Proteaceae of Jussieu. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(1): 70 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "In Novae Hollandiae ora australi, Lewins Land; in collibus saxosis. (ubi v.v.)"
taxonomic synonym: Petrophile adiantifolia Sm. ex Meisn. nom. inval., pro syn.
Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 365 [secondary reference]
Poiret, J.L.M. in Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de & Poiret, J.L.M. (14 December 1816), Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique Suppl. 4(2): 559 [basionym]
basionym of: Protea diversifolia (R.Br.) Poir. nom. inval., nom. nud.
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 65 [secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 65 [secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 502-503 (map) [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "From Latin, diversus, different, and folium, a leaf, referring to the difference between the juvenile and adult foliage."
Foreman, D.B. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Appendix: Petrophile. Flora of Australia 16: 475 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: Lewin's Land, New Holland, [W.A.], Dec. 1801, R.Brown (Britten 3237); lecto (here chosen): BM.
Foreman, D.B. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Petrophile. Flora of Australia 16: 181, Fig. 94, Map 170 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Protea diversifolia (R.Br.) Poir. nom. inval., nom. nud.
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 844 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Petrophila diversifolia R.Br. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Protea diversifolia (R.Br.) Poir. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Petrophila adiantifolia Meisn. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Petrophile rhoifolia Sm. ex Meisn. nom. inval., pro syn. taxonomic synonym: Petrophile adiantifolia Sm. ex Meisn. nom. inval., pro syn.
  • APC Dist.: WA