Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea sect. Cycloptera R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (8 March 1810), On the Proteaceae of Jussieu. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(1): 176 [primary reference]
  • Type: (not designated).
  • Comment: "It could be argued that Brown did not assign rank to this name, but I have regarded it as the name of a section within a monotypic unnamed suprasectional taxon." McGillivray loc.cit.. Base name for GREVILLEA subg. CYCLOPTERA (R.Br.) Guillemin; GREVILLEA Primum genera series CYCLOPTERA (R.Br.) Meisn.; CYCLOPTERA (R.Br.) Spach
Guillemin, J.B.A. in Bory de Saint-Vincent, J.B.G.M. (1825), Dictionnaire Classique d'Histoire Naturelle 7: 506 BHL [basionym]
basionym of: Grevillea subg. Cycloptera (R.Br.) Guill. legitimate
Spach, E. (15 August 1838), Histoire Naturelle des Vegetaux. Phanerogames 9: 402 [basionym]
basionym of: Cycloptera (R.Br.) Spach legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (18 September 1854), Definitions of rare or hitherto undescribed Australian plants, chiefly collected within the boundaries of the colony of Victoria. Transactions of the Philosophical Society of Victoria 1: 22 [secondary reference]
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993), Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision: 400 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: (here designated): Grevillea heliosperma R.Br.
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea R.Br. ex Knight legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea R.Br. ex Knight legitimate