Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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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.
Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea acerata McGill.
, legitimate , scientific
McGillivray, D.J. (24 February 1986) , New Names in Grevillea (Proteaceae) :
1
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"Gibraltar Range National Park, 58 mls NW of Grafton on the Gwydir Highway. M.D. Tindale 2069, 8.ii.1973 (NSW).
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989) , Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family :
196 (map), 205 plate)
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Grevillea sphacelata (northern form)
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Grevillea sp. aff. occidentalis (Gibraltar Range)
[n/a]
Etymology:
"From Latin aceratus , needle-shaped; refers to the style tip."
Makinson, R.O. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991) , Grevillea. Flora of New South Wales 2 :
48
[secondary reference]
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993) , Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision :
311, 402
[secondary reference]
Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995) , The Grevillea Book 2 :
10-12 (Plate 5, fig., map)
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
"The specific epithet alludes to the style end and is derived from the Greek a- (without) and -ceras (horned)."
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000) , Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A :
333, Map 315
[secondary reference]
misapplication:
Grevillea sphacelata R.Br.
legitimate
by Beadle, N.C.W. (1972) , Student's Flora of North Eastern New South Wales 2 : 244, 245, Fig. 114
Makinson, R.O. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002) , Grevillea. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2 :
52
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Grevillea sphacelata 'northern race'
[n/a]
misapplication:
Grevillea sphacelata R.Br.
legitimate
by Beadle, N.C.W. (1972) , Student's Flora of North Eastern New South Wales 2 : 244, 245, Fig. 114
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 :
76
[basionym]
basionym of:
Hakea acerata ( McGill.) Christenh. & Byng
legitimate