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.
Polygonaceae Juss.
Fallopia Adans.
, legitimate , scientific
Adanson, M. (1763) , Familles des Plantes 2 :
277, 557
[tax. nov.]
Type:
Polygonum scandens L.
Beadle, N.C.W. (1976) , Student's Flora of North Eastern New South Wales 3 :
184
[secondary reference]
Wilson, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990) , Polygonaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1 :
284
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Bilderdykia Dumort.
legitimate
Brummitt, R.K. (1992) , Vascular Plant Families and Genera :
369
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Reynoutria Houtt.
legitimate
Brandbyge, J. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1993) , The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2 :
542, Fig. 115 A,B
[secondary reference]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994) , Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49 :
99
[secondary reference]
Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996) , Polygonaceae. Flora of Victoria 3 :
279-280
[secondary reference]
Wilson, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000) , Polygonaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1 :
284
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Bilderdykia Dumort.
legitimate
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002) , Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2 :
801
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Reynoutria Houtt.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polygonum sect. Tiniaria Meisn.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Bilderdykia Dumort.
legitimate
APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (doubtfully naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)
Western Australian Herbarium (2007) , FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.5 :
-
[secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008) , Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3 :
333
[secondary reference]