Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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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.
Goodeniaceae R.Br.
Scaevola L.
, nom. cons. , scientific
Linnaeus, C. (October 1771) , Mantissa Plantarum Altera [2] :
145
[tax. nov.]
Brown, R. (27 March 1810) , Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805 :
582
[secondary reference]
Bentham, G. (16 December 1868) , Flora Australiensis 4 :
83
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Pogonetes Lindl.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Crossotoma ( G.Don) Spach
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Camphusia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Merkusia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Temminckia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Molkenboeria de Vriese
legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants :
87
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Crossotoma ( G.Don) Spach
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Merkusia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Camphusia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Temminckia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Molkenboeria de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Verreauxia Benth.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Pogonetes F.Muell.
nom. inval., pro syn.
Dixon, W.A. (1906) , The Plants of New South Wales :
205, 206-207
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants :
287
[secondary reference]
Sulman, F. (1913) , A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1 :
35-36
[secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (1929) , Bignoniaceae - Compositae. Flora of South Australia 4 :
562-563
[secondary reference]
common name:
Fan-Flower
[n/a]
Etymology:
"A Roman family name, meaning "left-handed," from scaevus , left: alluding to the one-sided fan-shaped corolla."
Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957) , Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4 :
829
[secondary reference]
common name:
Fan-flower
[n/a]
Etymology:
"A Roman family name, meaning "left-handed," from scaevus , left: alluding to the one-sided fan-shaped corolla."
Leenhouts, P.W. (March 1957) , Goodeniaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 5(3) :
339-344
[secondary reference]
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962) , Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains :
367
[secondary reference]
Curtis, W.M. (1963) , Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2 :
403
[secondary reference]
Farr, E.R., Leussink, J.A. & Stafleu, F.A. in Farr, E.R., Leussink, J.A. & Stafleu, F.A. (ed.) (1979) , Index Nominum Genericorum 1 :
43
[secondary reference]
Farr, E.R., Leussink, J.A. & Stafleu, F.A. in Farr, E.R., Leussink, J.A. & Stafleu, F.A. (ed.) (1979) , Index Nominum Genericorum 2 :
1106
[secondary reference]
Carolin, R.C. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981) , Goodeniaceae, Brunoniaceae. Flora of Central Australia :
359
[secondary reference]
Cronquist, A.J. (1981) , An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants :
989, 990, 991
[secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales :
133
[secondary reference]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986) , Goodeniaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2 :
488
[secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987) , Goodeniaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2 :
634-635
[secondary reference]
Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M., Chaloner, W.G., Demoulin, V., Grolle, R., Hawkesworth, D.L., Nicolson, D.H., Silva, P.C., Stafleu, F.A., Voss, E.G. & McNeill, J. (ed.) (1988) , International Code of Botanical Nomenclature, Berlin, 1988. Regnum Vegetabile 118 :
276
[secondary reference]
Type:
Scaevola lobelia Murray, nom. illeg. , typ. cons.
Brummitt, R.K. (1992) , Vascular Plant Families and Genera :
294
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Merkusia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Nigromnia Carolin
legitimate
Carolin, R.C. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992) , Scaevola. Flora of Australia 35 :
84-85
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Roemeria Dennst.
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Scaevola sect. Pogonanthera G.Don
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Scaevola sect. Crossotoma G.Don
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Pogonetes Lindl.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Pogonanthera ( G.Don) Spach
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Xerocarpa ( G.Don) Spach
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Crossotoma ( G.Don) Spach
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Merkusia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Camphusia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Temminckia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Molkenboeria de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Nigromnia Carolin
legitimate
common name:
Fan-flowers
[n/a]
APC Dist.:
WA, CoI, ChI, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, LHI (presumed extinct), Vic, Tas
Carolin, R.C. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992) , Goodeniaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3 :
466-467
[secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992) , Goodeniaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region :
900
[secondary reference]
Telford, I.R.H. (1993) , Goodeniaceae. Flora of Australia 50 :
391
[secondary reference]
Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999) , Goodeniaceae. Flora of Victoria 4 :
608-609
[secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002) , Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2 :
631
[secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004) , Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest :
224
[secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008) , Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3 :
774
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Diaspasis R.Br.
legitimate
Shepherd, K.A., Lepschi, B.J., Johnson, E.A., Gardner, A.G., Sessa, E.B. & Jabaily, R.S. (7 July 2020) , The concluding chapter: recircumscription of Goodenia (Goodeniaceae) to include four allied genera with an updated infrageneric classification. Phytokeys 152 :
75
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Diaspasis R.Br.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Roemeria Dennst.
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Scaevola sect. Xerocarpa G.Don
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Scaevola sect. Pogonanthera G.Don
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Scaevola sect. Crossotoma G.Don
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Pogonetes Lindl.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Xerocarpa ( G.Don) Spach
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Pogonanthera ( G.Don) Spach
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Crossotoma ( G.Don) Spach
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Temminckia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Merkusia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Camphusia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Molkenboeria de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Nigromnia Carolin
legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Roemeria Dennst.
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Scaevola sect. Crossotoma G.Don
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Scaevola sect. Pogonanthera G.Don
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Pogonetes Lindl.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Pogonanthera ( G.Don) Spach
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Xerocarpa ( G.Don) Spach
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Crossotoma ( G.Don) Spach
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Scaevola sect. Pogonandra DC.
nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
taxonomic synonym:
Camphusia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Merkusia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Temminckia de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Molkenboeria de Vriese
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Pogonetes F.Muell.
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Kamphusia F.Muell.
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Nigromnia Carolin
legitimate
APC Dist.:
WA, CoI, ChI, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, LHI (presumed extinct), Vic, Tas