Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Apocynaceae Juss.
Gymnema geminatum R.Br. , legitimate , scientific
Brown, R. (27 March 1810) , Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805
462
[tax. nov.]
Moore, S. le M. (1923) , Gamopetalae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 61, supplement
34
[secondary reference]
Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972) , Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4)
254
[secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
141
[secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987) , Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26
9
[secondary reference]
Forster, P.I. (12 October 1989) , Notes on Asclepiadaceae, 1. Austrobaileya 3(1)
128, fig. 9B
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
"Islands of the Gulf of Carpentaria, December 1802, R.Brown (lecto (here designated): BM; isolecto: MEL (MEL 113347, BRI(AQ333083))"
misapplication:
Gymnema sylvestre (R.Br. ex Schult. legitimate
by Bentham, G. (16 December 1868) , Flora Australiensis 4
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992) , Asclepiadaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region
713, Fig. 218G
[secondary reference]
Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994) , Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest
301
[secondary reference]
Forster, P.I. (25 October 1995) , Circumscription of Marsdenia (Asclepiadaceae: Marsdenieae), with a revision of the genus in Australia and Papuasia. Australian Systematic Botany 8(5)
805
[secondary reference]
Type:
"Australia, Cook District: Islands of the Gulf of Carpentaria, R. Brown s.n. , Dec. 1802 (lecto: BM; isolecto: BRI (AQ333083), MEL (113347), fide Forster (1989b : 128))."
Forster, P.I. (25 October 1995) , Circumscription of Marsdenia (Asclepiadaceae: Marsdenieae), with a revision of the genus in Australia and Papuasia. Australian Systematic Botany 8(5)
805
[basionym]
basionym of:
Marsdenia geminata (P.I.Forst. legitimate
Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996) , Asclepiadaceae. Flora of Australia 28
253
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Marsdenia geminata (P.I.Forst. legitimate
Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996) , Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia
62
[secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004) , Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest
44
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Marsdenia geminata (P.I.Forst. legitimate
Forster, P.I. (24 March 2021) , Gymnema R.Br. and Leichhardtia R.Br. (Apocynaceae), reinstated genera for taxa previously included in Marsdenia R.Br.: a conspectus for Australia, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Austrobaileya 11
3
[secondary reference]
Type:
"Australia. COOK DISTRICT: Islands of the Gulf of Carpentaria, December 1802, R. Brown s.n. (lecto: BM 001040551, fide Forster 1989: 128; isolecto: BRI [AQ333083], MEL 113347)."
nomenclatural synonym:
Marsdenia geminata (P.I.Forst. legitimate
misapplication:
Gymnema sylvestre (R.Br. ex Schult. legitimate
by Bentham, G. (16 December 1868) , Flora Australiensis 4
misapplication:
Gymnema sylvestre (R.Br. ex Schult. legitimate
by Bailey, F.M. (1900) , The Queensland Flora 3
Forster, P.I. (24 March 2021) , Gymnema R.Br. and Leichhardtia R.Br. (Apocynaceae), reinstated genera for taxa previously included in Marsdenia R.Br.: a conspectus for Australia, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Austrobaileya 11
5
[misapplied]
misapplied to:
Gymnema tricholepis Schltr. legitimate
by Moore, S. le M. (1923) , Gamopetalae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 61, supplement
Brown, G.K. (December 2021) , Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2020 to 2021. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2021
7
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Marsdenia geminata (P.I.Forst. legitimate
Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (8 March 2022) , Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2021. Nuytsia 33
8
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Marsdenia geminata (P.I.Forst. legitimate
