Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Grevillea sphacelata
Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea sphacelata R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (8 March 1810), On the Proteaceae of Jussieu. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(1): 174 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "In Novae Hollandiae ora orientali; prope Port Jackson: in saxosis. (ubi v.v.)"
Meisner, C.D.F. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1856), Proteaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 14(1): 369 BHL [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 69 [secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 162 [secondary reference]
Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 12, 14, 204 [secondary reference]
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 190 [secondary reference]
Beadle, N.C.W. (1972), Student's Flora of North Eastern New South Wales 2: 244, 245, Fig. 114 [secondary reference]
McGillivray, D.J. (12 June 1973), Michel Gandoger's names of Australian plants. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 4(6): 341 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea walteri Gand. legitimate
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 179 [secondary reference]
McGillivray, D.J. (24 February 1986), New Names in Grevillea (Proteaceae): 3 [basionym]
basionym of: Grevillea buxifolia subsp. sphacelata (R.Br.) McGill. legitimate
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 221 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Grevillea buxifolia subsp. sphacelata (R.Br.) McGill. legitimate
Makinson, R.O. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Grevillea. Flora of New South Wales 2: 48 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea buxifolia (Sm.) R.Br. legitimate
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993), Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision: 409 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "(here designated): R.Brown ...No. 3322. Embothrium. in collibus saxosus prope George's River, Oct 2. 1803 [the `3' replaces a `4' crossed out] (BM–specimen at the far right of the sheet)."
Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 3: 178-180 (Plate 145, fig., map) [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Grevillea buxifolia subsp. sphacelata (R.Br.) McGill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Grevillea walteri Gand. legitimate doubtful taxonomic synonym: Stylurus collina Knight nom. rej. doubtful taxonomic synonym: Grevillea collina (Knight) Sweet legitimate common name: Grey Spider Flower [n/a]
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet is derived from the Greek sphacelos (in botany, black or brown speckling), probably in reference to the pitted appearance of the leaf."
Hart, J.M. & Henwood, M.J. (14 November 1996), The taxonomic web of the Grey Spider Flower: Grevillea buxifolia (Proteaceae). Telopea 7(1): 74 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Grevillea buxifolia subsp. sphacelata (R.Br.) McGill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Grevillea walteri Gand. legitimate
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 332, Map 314 [secondary reference]
common name: Grey Spider Flower [n/a]
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 333 [misapplied]
misapplied to: Grevillea acerata McGill. legitimate by Beadle, N.C.W. (1972), Student's Flora of North Eastern New South Wales 2: 244, 245, Fig. 114
Makinson, R.O. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Grevillea. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 53 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea buxifolia subsp. sphacelata (R.Br.) McGill. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Grevillea buxifolia subsp. sphacelata (R.Br.) McGill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Grevillea phylicoides Meisn. nom. inval., pro syn. taxonomic synonym: Grevillea walteri Gand. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: NSW
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Grevillea acerata McGill. legitimate by Beadle, N.C.W. (1972), Student's Flora of North Eastern New South Wales 2: 244, 245, Fig. 114
Christenhusz, M.J.M., Fay, M.F. & Byng, J.W. (9 February 2018), GLOVAP Nomenclature Part 1. The Global Flora: a practical flora to vascular plant species of the world 4: 90 [basionym]
basionym of: Hakea sphacelata (R.Br.) Christenh. & Byng legitimate