Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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.
pro parte misapplied to:
HoyaaustralisR.Br. ex J.Trailllegitimate
by Brown, R.(1811), On the Asclepiadeae.Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society1: 27
Comment:"It is most likely that the specimens of H. carnosa sent to Mueller were taken from a cultivated plant at Somerset, as there are no other records of this taxon from Australia or nearby South-East Asian countries."
APC Comment:An Asian taxon. Australian records are likely to represent cultivated material, see K.D.Hill, Telopea 3(2): 254-255 (1988) for a discussion.