Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Stylidium repens
Stylidiaceae R.Br.
Stylidium repens R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 571 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "(M.) v.v."
Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 9, 10 BHL [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Stylidium radicans Sond. legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 85 [basionym]
basionym of: Candollea repens (R.Br.) F.Muell. legitimate
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 162 [secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Stylidiaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 623, Fig. 230 [secondary reference]
common name: Matted Triggerplant [n/a]
Lowrie, A.S., Burbidge, A.H. & Kenneally, K.F. (17 December 1999), A taxonomic revision of the creeping triggerplants (Stylidiaceae: Stylidium sect. Appressae) from southern Australia. Nuytsia 13(1): 139, 141-143, Fig. 18 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: '(M.) v.v.' [King George Sound, Western Austrlaia, December 1801, R. Brown 2637] (lecto: BM; isolecto: E, K, MEL 672618, NSW).
taxonomic synonym: Stylidium radicans Sond. legitimate
  • Etymology: The epithet repens–prostrate and crawling, is from he Latin and refers to the creeping growth habit of the species.
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 913 [secondary reference]
common name: Matted Triggerplant [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Candollea repens (R.Br.) F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Stylidium repens R.Br. var. repens legitimate taxonomic synonym: Stylidium radicans Sond. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA
Western Australian Herbarium (2011), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6: - [secondary reference]
common name: Matted Triggerplant [n/a]
Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 170-171, photos 10-12 [secondary reference]
common name: Matted Triggerplant [n/a]
Wege, J.A. (8 June 2017), Stylidium miscellany 3: a synopsis of Robert Brown’s Stylidiaceae types and occasional notes on associated names. Nuytsia 28: 243 [secondary reference]
  • Type: "King George’s Sound, Western Australia, 18 December 1801, R. Brown s.n. [Bennett No. 2606] (lectotype fide A. Lowrie, A.H. Burbidge & K.F. Kenneally, Nuytsia 13(1): 139 (1999): BM 001041257!; isolectotypes: BM001041258!, E00279208!, E 00279209!, FI 006829!, K 000741762! K 000741764!, MEL 0672618!, MEL 2156138!, MEL 2156139!, NSW 830769!, P 00712420!, P 00712421!)."
nomenclatural synonym: Candollea repens (R.Br.) F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Stylidium radicans Sond. legitimate
  • Text: "... The Bennett number, which is curiously cited as 2637 in Lowrie et al. (1999), is amended to 2606. ..."