Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Nelumbo nucifera
Nelumbonaceae A.Rich.
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. , legitimate, scientific
Gaertner, J. (December 1788), De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum 1: 73-74, t. 19, fig. 2 BHL [nom. nov.]
replaced synonym: Nymphaea nelumbo L. legitimate
  • Comment: nom. nov., avoiding creation of a tautonym under ICN Art. 23.4 (Shenzhen Code, 2018).
  • Comment: Reference to replaced synonym indirect (ICN Art. 41.3 (Shenzhen Code, 2018)). Gaertner cites "Nymphaea... LINN. syst. veg. 491" [i.e. J.A.Murray, Syst. Veg. 14th edn, 491 (1784)], which is itself a secondary reference.
Baillon, H.E. (1872), Histoire des Plantes 3: 80, 101 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1876), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 10(85): 77 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1881), A catalogue of plants collected during Mr. Alexander Forrest's geographical exploration of North-west Australia in 1879. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 14: 82 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 1 [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: 229 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Nelumbium speciosum Willd. orth. var.
Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 234 BHL [secondary reference]
Aston, H.I. (1973), Aquatic Plants of Australia: 133-135 [secondary reference]
Williams, K.A.W. (1980), Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1: 204 [secondary reference]
common name: Nangram Lily [n/a] common name: Pink Water Lily [n/a] common name: Lotus [n/a] common name: Sacred Lotus [n/a] common name: Lotus Lily [n/a]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Nelumbonaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 180-181, Fig. 25A [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Nelumbium speciosum Willd. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Nelumbo speciosa Willd. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. common name: Pink Lotus-lily [n/a] common name: Pink Waterlily [n/a]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 56 [secondary reference]
Cowie, I.D. in Cowie, I.D., Short, P.S. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2000), Nelumbonaceae. Floodplain Flora. A flora of the coastal floodplains of the Northern Territory, Australia: 53-54, Pl. 7, 17, Fig. 9 [secondary reference]
common name: Lotus Lily [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Nymphaea nelumbo L. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Nelumbium speciosum Willd. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Nelumbo speciosa Willd. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Nelumbium speciosum var. alba F.M.Bailey nom. inval., nom. nud.
  • APC Dist.: NT, Qld
Stanley, T.D. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007), Nelumbonaceae. Flora of Australia 2: 258-259, Plate 45, Map 299 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Nymphaea nelumbo L. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Nelumbo speciosa Willd. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Nelumbium speciosum var. alba F.M.Bailey nom. inval., nom. nud. common name: Pink Lotus-lily [n/a] common name: Pink Waterlily [n/a]