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.
Proteaceae Juss.
Petrophile squamata 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 australia, Lewin's Land, in ericetis collibusque aridis (ubi v.v.)"
The designation "Petrophile squamata subsp. squamata " is listed by FloraBase (2003). However, this autonym had not been established as no subspecific taxa had been published within Petrophile squamata at the time (ICN Art. 26.3 (Shenzhen Code, 2018)).
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) :
560
[basionym]
basionym of:
Protea squamata ( R.Br.) Poir.
legitimate
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]
Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987) , Proteaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1 :
353
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile propinqua R.Br.
legitimate
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989) , Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family :
508 (map), 517 (plate)
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile propinqua R.Br.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile cunninghamii Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile gracilis Endl.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
Etymology:
"From Latin, squamatus , furnished with scales, referring to the silky bracts."
Foreman, D.B. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995) , Petrophile. Flora of Australia 16 :
191, Fig. 97, Map 183
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
"King George Sound [W.A.], Dec. 1801, R.Brown s.n.; lecto (here chosen); BM.
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile trifida R.Br.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile propinqua R.Br.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile cunninghamii var. major Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile cunninghamii Meisn. var. cunninghamii
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile cunninghamii var. gracilis Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile cunninghamii var. brachyphylla Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile colorata Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile propinqua var. sericiflora Benth.
legitimate
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002) , Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2 :
845
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Petrophila squamata R.Br.
orth. var.
nomenclatural synonym:
Protea squamata ( R.Br.) Poir.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophila trifida R.Br.
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile trifida R.Br.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Protea trifida ( R.Br.) Poir.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophila propinqua R.Br.
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile propinqua R.Br.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophila cunninghamii var. major Meisn.
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophila cunninghamii var. gracilis Meisn.
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophila cunninghamii var. brachyphylla Meisn.
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophila cunninghamii Meisn.
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile cunninghamii var. gracilis Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile cunninghamii var. major Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile cunninghamii var. brachyphylla Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile cunninghamii Meisn. var. cunninghamii
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile cunninghamii Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophila colorata Meisn.
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile gracilis Endl.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile colorata Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophila propinqua var. sericiflora Benth.
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile propinqua var. sericiflora Benth.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile propinqua R.Br. var. propinqua
legitimate
Rye, B.L., Hislop, M., Shepherd, K.A. & Hollister, C. (29 August 2011) , New south-western Australian members of the genus Petrophile (Proteaceae: Petrophileae), including a hybrid. Nuytsia 21(2) :
64, 66
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile trifida R.Br.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile propinqua R.Br.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile cunninghamii var. brachyphylla Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile cunninghamii var. gracilis Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile cunninghamii var. major Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile cunninghamii Meisn. var. cunninghamii
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile colorata Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile propinqua var. sericiflora Benth.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile squamata var. colorata ( Meisn.) C.A.Gardner
manuscript name
taxonomic synonym:
Petrophile squamata var. propinqua ( R.Br.) C.A.Gardner
manuscript name
Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016) , Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2 :
152
[secondary reference]