Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea armigera Meisn. , legitimate , scientific
Meisner, C.D.F. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1856) , Proteaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 14(1)
373
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"In coloniâ Swan River (Drumm. coll. 4, n. 284 !)."
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
68
[secondary reference]
Beard, J.S. in Beard, J.S. (ed.) (1970) , Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants Edn. 2
38
[secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
61
[secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989) , Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family
207 (map)
[secondary reference]
common name:
prickly toothbrushes
[n/a]
Etymology:
"From Latin, arma , arms, and gerere , to carry (i.e., to carry arms); refers to the prickly nature of the leaves."
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993) , Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision
78-79, 405
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
"(here designated): S.W. Australia 284 Drummond (K–neg. No. Kew 2191)."isolecto: BM, CGE, FI, G, K, LE, MEL, NY, P, TCD.
Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995) , The Grevillea Book 2
38-39 (Plate 26, fig., map)
[secondary reference]
common name:
Prickly Toothbrushes [n/a]
Etymology:
"The specific eithet is derived from the Latin armiger (a bearer of weapons), alluding to the plant being 'armed' with pungent leaf lobes."
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000) , Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A
78, Map 43
[secondary reference]
common name:
Prickly Toothbrushes [n/a]
common name:
Thorny Grevillea [n/a]
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000) , Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A
74
[pro parte misapplied]
pro parte misapplied to:
Grevillea wittweri McGill. legitimate
by Beard, J.S. in Beard, J.S. (ed.) (1970) , Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants Edn. 2
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Grevillea armigera Meisn. nom. inval., nom. nud.
