Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Type:"I obtained it in a swampy talus at the base of "Hassan's Walls," Bowenfels, and also from the "Guy Faux" pass, near Grafton ... It flowers in February."
Etymology:"I have named it from its colour, so unlike that of its congeners generally."
Lectotype:"`On a swampy talus at the base of "Hassan's Walls", Bowenfels, and also from the "Guy Faux" pass, near Grafton', Feb., R.D. Fitzgerald s.n. (syn not found; lectotype Fitzgerald's plate CBG! here designated)."