Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea heliosperma R.Br. , legitimate , scientific
Brown, R. (8 March 1810) , On the Proteaceae of Jussieu. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(1)
176
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"In Novae Hollandiae ora septentrionali; Carpentaria: prope littora. (ubi v.v.)"
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]
Anonymous in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958) , Plants collected by Dr H. Basedow on the Mackay Expedition in Arnhem Land, 1928. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology
322
[secondary reference]
Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958) , The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology
219
[secondary reference]
Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972) , Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4)
229
[secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
61
[secondary reference]
Brennan, K.G. (1986) , Wildflowers of Kakadu
17. Pl. 14
[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
235, 256-257 (fig., map)
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
"From Greek, helios , the sun, and sperma , a seed: refers to the flat, round seed."
Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992) , Proteaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region
470, Fig. 144B
[secondary reference]
common name:
Rock Grevillea [n/a]
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993) , Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision
215-217
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
North Coast [QLD or NT], R.Brown Iter Austral. 3320; lecto: K; isolecto: BM, E.
Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995) , Flora of the Darwin Region 2
123, Fig. 35
[secondary reference]
Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995) , The Grevillea Book 2
192-193 (Plate 158, fig., map)
[secondary reference]
common name:
anbardbard (Mayali)
[n/a]
common name:
yalyana (Yanyula)
[n/a]
common name:
djamuda (Bardi)
[n/a]
common name:
yilingbirradangwa yiningkwurra (Anindilyakara, Groote Eylandt)
[n/a]
common name:
Red Grevillea
[n/a]
common name:
andjengerrer (Mayali)
[n/a]
common name:
Rock Grevillea [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:
Rock Grevillea [n/a]
Etymology:
"The name heliosperma is derived from the Latin helios = sun and sperma = seed; the seed body and the surrounding whitish membranous wing have a sun-like aspect."
Vernacular:
jamoordoo (Bardi)
Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999) , Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs
81
[secondary reference]
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000) , Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A
117, Plate 15, Map 89
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Grevillea heliosperma 'red-flowered assortment' [n/a]
Moore, P. (2005) , A guide to plants of inland Australia
217 (photo, map)
[secondary reference]
common name:
Red Grevillea
[n/a]
common name:
Rock Grevillea [n/a]
Etymology:
Literally sun seed, a reference to the round seed encircled by a membranous wing.
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
84
[basionym]
basionym of:
Hakea heliosperma (Christenh. & Byng legitimate
