Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Darwinia apiculata
Myrtaceae Juss.
Darwinia apiculata N.G.Marchant , legitimate, scientific
Marchant, N.G. (24 October 1984), A new species of Darwinia (Myrtaceae) from the Perth Region, Western Australia. Nuytsia 5(1): 63-65 Fig. 1 BHL APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Uncleared area west of Alpine Rd, west of Kalamunda, 31°58′S, 116°02′E, Western Australia, 17 Oct. 1982, N.G. Marchant 82/111 (holo: PERTH; iso: CANB, K)."
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet refers to the distinctly apiculate leaves."
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 123 [secondary reference]
Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Myrtaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 397-398 [secondary reference]
Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora: 17, 47, Fig. 76 [secondary reference]
common name: Scarp Darwinia [n/a]
Threatened Species and Communities Section, Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia (8 July 1998), Endangered Species Protection Act 1992. Schedules 1, 2 & 3: 18 [secondary reference]