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 Grevillea diffusa
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Proteanae(superordo)
- Proteales(ordo)
- Proteaceae(fam.)
- Grevillea(gen.)
- diffusa(sp.)
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Type: "Nov. Holl."
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Comment: Not in Index Kewensis which gives Meissner in de Candolle's Prodr. 14: 356.
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Lectotype: In nova Hollandia. Sieber [protologue]; lecto: FI. Novae Holl. [NSW], s.d. [Sieber] 36; lecto: K; isolecto A, B, BR, FI, G, G-DC, GOET, K, Le, NSW.
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Etymology: "The specific epithet is derived from the Latin diffusus (spread out), in reference to the spreading leaves."
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APC Dist.: NSW