Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Conospermum ephedroides
Proteaceae Juss.
Conospermum ephedroides Kippist ex Meisn. , legitimate, scientific
Kippist, R. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1855), Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 7: 70 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Prope Yenert. – Gilbert, n. 71."
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 66 [secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 59 [secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 140 (map) [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "Named for its similarity to Ephedra, a genus of almost leafless gymnosperms, similar to horsetails."
Bennett, E.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Conospermum. Flora of Australia 16: 237, Figs 63, 107, Map 241 APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA