Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Grevillea pyramidalis
Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea pyramidalis A.Cunn. ex R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (1830), Proteaceas Novas. Supplementum primum prodromi florae Novae Hollandiae: 25 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Ora septentrionali-occidentalis, Regent's River, 1821. D [A] Cunningham."
  • Comment: Index Kewensis gives Meissner in de Candolle, Prodr. 14: 381 – corrected in Index Kewensis Suppl. 15.
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 69 [secondary reference]
George, A.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Proteaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 22 [secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 62 [secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 70 [secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 315-316 (map) [secondary reference]
common name: caustic tree [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From Latin, pyramidalis, pyramid-shaped; refers to the habit of the plant."
Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Proteaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 473-474, Fig. 145F [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea leucadendron A.Cunn. ex R.Br. legitimate common name: Caustic Tree [n/a]
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993), Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision: 145-149, 436 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: Regents River [WA], Aug. 1821, A.Cunningham, Kings 4th voyage, 73 ; lecto BM; isolecto: K.
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea leucadendron A.Cunn. ex R.Br. legitimate
Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names: - [secondary reference]
common name: Caustic Tree [n/a]
Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2: 125, Fig. 36 [secondary reference]
Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 3: 122 [secondary reference]
common name: Tjungu [n/a] common name: Tjiin-ngu [n/a] common name: iling iliny (Bardi) [n/a] common name: snake-dreaming tree (Nyigina) [n/a] common name: Wiliny (Nyigina) [n/a] common name: Mangarr [n/a] common name: Kura [n/a] common name: Pilbara Grevillea [n/a] common name: Caustic Bush [n/a]
Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 169 [secondary reference]
common name: Caustic tree [n/a] common name: Maanggaa Tree [n/a]
  • Vernacular: maangga (Bardi)
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 372 APC [secondary reference]
common name: Caustic Bush [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT
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: 88-89 [basionym]
basionym of: Hakea pyramidalis (A.Cunn. ex R.Br.) Christenh. & Byng legitimate