Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Grevillea venusta
Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea venusta R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (8 March 1810), On the Proteaceae of Jussieu. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(1): 175 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "In Novae Hollandiae ora orientali; prope Cape Townsend: in umbrosis, ad radices montium. (ubi v.v.)"
Meisner, C.D.F. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1856), Proteaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 14(1): 381 BHL [secondary reference]
Meisner, C.D.F. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1856), Proteaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 14(1): 381 [misapplied]
misapplied to: Grevillea robusta A.Cunn. ex R.Br. legitimate by Meisner, C.D.F. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1856), Proteaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 14(1): 381
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 69 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 452 [secondary reference]
Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 148 [secondary reference]
Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1987), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 1: 43 [secondary reference]
Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1989), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 2: 46 [secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 332 (plate), 346 (map) [secondary reference]
common name: rusty grevillea [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From Latin, , beautiful, graceful."
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993), Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision: 221 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: Lecto: 'Bed of the rivulet at the base of the Mountains opposite to strong tide passage east coast' [Shoalwater Bay, Cape Townshend, QLD]' Aug. 1802, R.Brown Iter Austral. 3347; lecto BM [fide op.cit.; 446 (1993)]; isolecto: K, MEL, ?G.
Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 3: 218-220 (Plate 180, fig., map) [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet is derived from the Latin venustus (charming, beautiful)."
Threatened Species and Communities Section, Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia (8 July 1998), Endangered Species Protection Act 1992. Schedules 1, 2 & 3: 21 [secondary reference]
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 115-116, Map 88 APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: Qld
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: 91 [basionym]
basionym of: Hakea venusta (R.Br.) Christenh. & Byng legitimate