Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Ericaceae Juss.
Trochocarpa R.Br. , legitimate , scientific
Brown, R. (27 March 1810) , Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805
548
[tax. nov.]
Type:
Trochocarpa laurina R.Br.
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1867) , Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 6(42)
74
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Pentachondra R.Br. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Decaspora R.Br. legitimate
Bentham, G. (16 December 1868) , Flora Australiensis 4
165
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Decaspora R.Br. legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
107
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Pentachondra R.Br. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Decaspora R.Br. legitimate
Dixon, W.A. (1906) , The Plants of New South Wales
241, 243
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants
295
[secondary reference]
Sulman, F. (1913) , A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1
70
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
From the Greek trochos , a wheel, and karpos , a fruit, because the ribbed fruit resembles a cog-wheel.
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962) , Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains
341
[secondary reference]
Curtis, W.M. (1963) , Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2
430
[secondary reference]
Sleumer, H.O. (1964) , Florae Malesianae Precursores XXXVII. Materials towards the knowledge of the Epacridaceae mainly in Asia, Malaysia and the Pacific. Blumea 12(1)
163-168
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Decaspora R.Br. legitimate
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales
114
[secondary reference]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986) , Epacridaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2
253
[secondary reference]
Wiecek, B. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992) , Trochocarpa. Flora of New South Wales 3
433
[secondary reference]
Albrecht, D.E. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996) , Epacridaceae. Flora of Victoria 3
489
[secondary reference]
Weiller, C.M. (13 September 1996) , Reassessment of Cyathodes (Epacridaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 9(4)
496
[pro parte taxonomic synonym]
pro parte taxonomic synonym of:
Cyathodes Labill. legitimate
Weiller, C.M. (24 January 2000) , Leptecophylla, a new genus for species formerly included in Cyathodes (Epacridaceae). Muelleria 12(2)
196
[pro parte taxonomic synonym]
pro parte taxonomic synonym of:
Leptecophylla C.M.Weiller legitimate
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004) , Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest
166
[secondary reference]
Stevens, P.F. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2004) , Ericaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 6
180
[secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008) , Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3
877
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Decaspora sect. Trochocarpus (Kuntze legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Decaspora R.Br. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Decaspora sect. Eudecaspora Kuntze nom. inval.
taxonomic synonym:
Decaspora R.Br. sect. Decaspora legitimate
APC Dist.:
Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas
