Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Sansevieria
Asparagaceae Juss.
Sansevieria Petagna , nom. et orth. cons., scientific
Petagna, V. (1787), Institutiones botanicae 3: 643 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated.)
Thunberg, C.P. (1794), Prodromus Plantarum Capensium 1: 65 BHL [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1884), Note on the occurrence of Bryophyllum and Sanseviera in Australia. The Victorian Naturalist 1(10): 102 [secondary reference]
Wijnands, D.O. (February 1973), Typification and nomenclature of two species of Sansevieria (Agavaceae). Taxon 22(1): 112 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "(349) Proposal to amend the entry of 1110 Sansevieria in the list of Nomina generica conservanda. In the light of the evidence it is proposed that the type species should be cited as S. hyacinthoides (L.) Druce."
Marais, W. (1 February 1973), (350) Proposal to amend the entry of 1100. Sanseviera in the list of Nomina Generica Conservanda. Taxon 22(1): 158-159 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "(350) I therefore propose that the first part of the entry of the name conserved should be corrected to: '1110 Sansevieria Petagna, Instit. Bot. 3: 643. 1787 ('Sanseverinia'); corr. Thunberg, Prodr. Pl. Cap. [V, no. 29], 65. 1794."
Brummitt, R.K. (November 1974), Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta. 20. Taxon 23(5/6): 824 [secondary reference]
  • Text: Proposal 350 [1110] Sansevieria Petagna (1787, corr. Thunberg, 1794), vs Sansevieria Thunberg (1794). (3-9)."
Brummitt, R.K. (November 1974), Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta. 20. Taxon 23(5/6): 823-824 [secondary reference]
  • Text: Proposal 349 [1110] Sansevieria Thunberg (1794, with type S. hyacinthoides), vs. Sansevieria Thunberg (1794, with type S. thyrsiflora). (11-2)."
Stafleu, F.A. (1 May 1975), Nomina generica conservanda proposita. Taxon 24(2/3): 389 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "The following proposals for conservation of generic names... are herewith presented to the XIIth International Botanical Congress and the relevant nomenclature committees.. (394) Sansevieria Thunberg (1794), Sp. (W. Marais)."
Marais, W. (1 February 1976), (411) Proposal to conserve the genus name 1100 Sansevieria Thunb. (1794) (Liliaceae) against Sanseverinia Petagna (1787). Taxon 25: 208 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "Sansevieria Thunberg. 1794. Prodr. Pl. Cap. [V, no. 29], 65, nom. cons. prop.; type species: S. hyacinthoides (L.) Druce. Sanseverinia Petagna. 1787. Ins. Bot. 3: 643, nom. rej. prop."
Brummitt, R.K. (1978), Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta. 20. Taxon 27(2/3): 288 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "Proposal 411. 1110 Sansevieria Thunb. 1794 (Liliaceae) vs Sanseverinia Petagna (1787) ... Votes: 12-0."
Stafleu, F.A. (1978), International Code of Botanical Nomenclature, Leningrad, 1975. Regnum Vegetabile 97: 312 [secondary reference]
  • Comment: nom. cons. (ref. I.C.B.N. (1978) No. 1110).
Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 1220, 1221 [secondary reference]
Voss, E.G. (1983), International Code of Botanical Nomenclature, Sydney, 1981. Regnum Vegetabile 111: 3247 [secondary reference]
Forster, P.I. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1986), Sansevieria. Flora of Australia 46: 78-79 [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised)
Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M., Chaloner, W.G., Demoulin, V., Grolle, R., Hawkesworth, D.L., Nicolson, D.H., Silva, P.C., Stafleu, F.A., Voss, E.G. & McNeill, J. (ed.) (1988), International Code of Botanical Nomenclature, Berlin, 1988. Regnum Vegetabile 118: 176 [secondary reference]
  • Type: Sansevieria thyrsiflora Thunb., nom. illeg., typ. cons.
  • Comment: nom. cons. (ref. I.C.B.N. (1988) No. 1110).
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Agavaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 63 [secondary reference]
Frischknecht, N. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Dracaenaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 50-51 [secondary reference]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 525 [secondary reference]
Bos, J.J. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Dracaenaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 3: 240 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Dracaena Vand. legitimate
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 765 [secondary reference]
Franck, A.R. (2012), Guide to Agave, Cinnamomum, Corymbia, Eucalyptus, Pandanus, and Sansevieria in the Flora of Florida. Phytoneuron 102: 18-19 [secondary reference]
Menale, B., De Luca, P. & Del Guacchio, E. (April 2013), A plea to restore Petagna's authorship for the genus Sansevieria, nom. cons. (Liliaceae). Taxon 62(2): 390 [secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (2017), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 4: 310 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Dracaena Vand. legitimate
Takawira-Nyenya, R., Mucina, L., Cardinal-McTeague, W.M. & Thiele, K.R. (2018), Sansevieria (Asparagaceae, Nolinoideae) is a herbaceous clade within Dracaena: inference from non-coding plastid and nuclear DNA sequence data. Phytotaxa 376(2): 269-270 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Dracaena Vand. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Dracaena Vand. legitimate