Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Grevillea leptobotrys
Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea leptobotrys Meisn. , legitimate, scientific
Meisner, C.D.F. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1848), Proteaceae. Plantae Preissianae 2(2-3): 256 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Swan River, Drummond, coll. III. No. 268."
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 70 [secondary reference]
Gardner, C.A. (1930), Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 30 [secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 62 [secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 273-274 (fig., map) [secondary reference]
common name: tangled grevillea [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Greek, leptos, slender, and botrys, a bunch; refers to the delicate flowering racemes."
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993), Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision: 165-167 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: lecto: NY; isolecto: B, BM, CGE, E, G-DC, K, LE, MEL, P, TCD.
Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 2: 233-234 (Plate 194, fig., map) [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea leptobotrys var. simplicior F.Muell. legitimate common name: Tangled Grevillea [n/a]
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 404-405, Fig. 35, Map 403 [secondary reference]
common name: Tangled Grevillea [n/a]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 826 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Grevillea leptobotrya C.A.Gardner orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Grevillea leptobotrys Meisn. var. leptobotrys legitimate taxonomic synonym: Grevillea leptobotrys var. simplicior F.Muell. legitimate misapplication: Grevillea flexuosa (Lindl.) Meisn. legitimate by Beard, J.S. in Beard, J.S. (ed.) (1965), Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants: 21 misapplication: Grevillea flexuosa (Lindl.) Meisn. legitimate by Erickson, R., George, A.S., Marchant, N. & Morcombe, M. (1973), Flowers and Plants of Western Australia: 128, plate 399 misapplication: Grevillea flexuosa (Lindl.) Meisn. legitimate by Erickson, R., George, A.S., Marchant, N. & Morcombe, M. (1979), Flowers and Plants of Western Australia Edn. revised: 128, plate 399
  • APC Dist.: WA
Christenhusz, M.J.M., Fay, M.F. & Byng, J.W. (9 February 2018), GLOVAP Nomenclature Part 1. The Global Flora: a practical flora to vascular plant species of the world 4: 85 [basionym]
basionym of: Hakea leptobotrys (Meisn.) Christenh. & Byng legitimate