Solanaceae Juss.
Withania Pauquy , nom. cons., scientific
Pauquy, C.L.C. (1825), De la Belladone : 14 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
Ewart, A.J. (1919), Contributions to the Flora of Australia, No. 27. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 31: 377 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 753 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "After Henry Witham, an English palaeobotanist of the early 19th century."
Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 869 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 204 [secondary reference]
Symon, D.E. (2 June 1981), The Solanaceous genera, Browallia, Capsicum, Cestrum, Cyphomandra, Hyoscyamus, Lycopersicon, Nierembergia, Physalis, Petunia, Salpichroa and Withania, naturalised in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 3 (2): 161 [secondary reference]
Purdie, R.W., Symon, D.E. & Haegi, L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Solanaceae. Flora of Australia 29: 184-186 APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)
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: 262 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: Withania frutescens (L.) Pauquy (typ. cons.)
Conn, B.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Solanaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 370 [secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 911 [secondary reference]