Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Solanum lucani
Solanaceae Juss.
Solanum lucani F.Muell. , legitimate, scientific
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1893), Descriptions of new Australian plants, with occasional other annotations. The Victorian Naturalist 9(11): 175 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "At Cambridge-Gulf; Aug. Lucanus."
Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 257 BHL [secondary reference]
Symon, D.E. (14 August 1981), A revision of the genus Solanum in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 4: 199-201, Figs 81, 153C, 164F, Map 9 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "I propose MEL 11346 as lectotype."
misapplication: Solanum pubescens Willd. legitimate by Fitzgerald, W.V. (1918), The Botany of the Kimberleys, north-west Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 3: 102
Purdie, R.W., Symon, D.E. & Haegi, L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Solanaceae. Flora of Australia 29: 144, Figs 25I, 28D, 30L, 39, Map 138 [secondary reference]
misapplication: Solanum pubescens Willd. legitimate by Fitzgerald, W.V. (1918), The Botany of the Kimberleys, north-west Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 3: 102
  • APC Comment: Named after Augustus Lucanus. As the name is in Latin form the correct genitive form is lucani (Paul G. Wilson, pers. comm., 2006).
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 149 [secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 76 [secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Solanaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 732, Fig. 225B [secondary reference]
Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 538 [secondary reference]
Bean, A.R. (2012), A taxonomic revision of the Solanum echinatum group (Solanaceae). Phytotaxa 57: 41-43, Fig. 6C, Map 2 [secondary reference]
  • Type: Australia. Western Australia: Cambridge Gulf, anno 1886, A. Lucanus s.n. (lectotype MEL [MEL11346]; isolectotypes K, MEL).
taxonomic synonym: Solanum longissimum A.R.Bean legitimate
Bean, A.R. (2012), A taxonomic revision of the Solanum echinatum group (Solanaceae). Phytotaxa 57: 38 [misapplied]
misapplied to: Solanum fecundum A.R.Bean legitimate by Symon, D.E. (14 August 1981), A revision of the genus Solanum in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 4: 199-201, Figs 81, 153C, 164F, Map 9
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Solanum longissimum A.R.Bean legitimate misapplication: Solanum pubescens Willd. legitimate by Fitzgerald, W.V. (1918), The Botany of the Kimberleys, north-west Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 3: 102
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld
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