Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Grevillea wilsonii
Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea wilsonii A.Cunn. , legitimate, scientific
Cunningham, A. in Wilson, T.B. (1835), Narrative of a Voyage Round the World : 273 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "The Morrilup and Porrongorup mountains ..."
  • Etymology: "...Mr. Cunningham... has named it, in compliment to the discoverer." [i.e. Thomas Braidwood WIlson (1792–1843)]
Meisner, C.D.F. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1856), Proteaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 14(1): 373 BHL [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea thelemanniana Meisn. nom. inval., pro syn.
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 69 [secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 63 [secondary reference]
McGillivray, D.J. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Grevillea. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 335 [secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 350-351 (map), 365 (plate) [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea lindleyana Meisn. legitimate common name: Wilson's grevillea [n/a] common name: native fuchsia [n/a]
  • Etymology: "Named after T. B. Wilson, MD (d.1844), author of Voyage round the World (1835) in which publication Allan Cunningham described this species."
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993), Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision: 231-232 [secondary reference]
Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 3: 234-235 (Plate 191, fig., map) [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea lindleyana Meisn. legitimate common name: Wilson's Grevillea [n/a]
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet honours Dr Thomas Braidwood Wilson who discovered the Denmark River in W.A. and who collected the seeds of this species and took them to Allan Cunningham.'
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 343, Map 326 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea lindleyana Meisn. legitimate common name: Wilson's Grevillea [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Grevillea wilsoni A.Cunn. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Grevillea lindleyana Meisn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Grevillea thelemanniana Meisn. nom. inval., pro syn.
  • 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: 92 [basionym]
basionym of: Hakea wilsonii (A.Cunn.) Christenh. & Byng legitimate
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