Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Grevillea spinosa
Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea spinosa McGill. , legitimate, scientific
McGillivray, D.J. (24 February 1986), New Names in Grevillea (Proteaceae): 14 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "sandstone rise, 7 m. N. of No. 12 Well, Canning Stock Route. H.M. Wilson 10, 5. Sept 1942 (PERTH)."
  • Comment: State given as W.A. by R.O.Makinson in a supplementary sheet to McGillivray's publication distributed on 24 May 1986.
Green, J.W. (18 October 1987), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 5: 7 [secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 334 (map) [secondary reference]
vernacular name: tjilka-tjilka [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From Latin, spinosus, spiny; refers to the sharply pointed, rigid leaf lobes."
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993), Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision: 43-44 [secondary reference]
Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 3: 7 (fig.), 180-181 (Plate 146, fig., map) [secondary reference]
common name: tjilka-tjilka [n/a]
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 96-97, Fig. 8, Map 66 APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea sp. aff. armigera [n/a] pro parte misapplication: Grevillea treueriana F.Muell. legitimate by Beard, J.S. in Beard, J.S. (ed.) (1970), Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants Edn. 2: 40
  • APC Dist.: WA
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 spinosa (McGill.) Christenh. & Byng legitimate