Myrtaceae Juss.
Baeckea latens C.R.P.Andrews , legitimate, scientific
Andrews, C.R.P. (1904), Additions to the West Australian Flora. Journal of the West Australian Natural History Society 2(1): 41-42 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "I have a small fragment of this species among flowers gathered on the sand plains north of Esperance, in October 1903."
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 120 [secondary reference]
Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 347 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA
Rye, B.L. (9 December 2021), Austrobaeckea, a new south-western Australian genus of Myrtaceae (Chamelaucieae: Hysterobaeckeinae). Nuytsia 32: 185 [secondary reference]
  • Type: "sandplains north of Esperance, Western Australia, October 1903, C.R.P. Andrews s.n. (holo: PERTH 01605577)."
  • Etymology: "From the Latin latens (hidden, secret), perhaps because the type specimen was referred to as ‘a small fragment of this species among flowers gathered on the sand plain north of Esperance’ (Andrews 1904: 41 [Andrews, C.R.P. (1904), Journal of the West Australian Natural History Society 2(1) : 41]).
Rye, B.L. (9 December 2021), Austrobaeckea, a new south-western Australian genus of Myrtaceae (Chamelaucieae: Hysterobaeckeinae). Nuytsia 32: 185 [basionym]
basionym of: Austrobaeckea latens (C.R.P.Andrews) Rye legitimate
Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (21 March 2023), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2022. Nuytsia 34: 6 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Austrobaeckea latens (C.R.P.Andrews) Rye legitimate