Ranunculaceae Juss.
Myosurus L.
, legitimate, scientific
[Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1]:
284
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
Myosurus minimus L.
[Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5]:
137
[secondary reference]
[Mueller, F.J.H. von (February 1862), Thalamiflorae. The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria 1]:
4
[secondary reference]
common name:
Mouse-tail
[n/a]
[Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1]:
8-9
[secondary reference]
[Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants]:
1, 140
[secondary reference]
[Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants]:
3
[secondary reference]
[Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales]:
27
[secondary reference]
[Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants]:
17
[secondary reference]
[Sulman, F. (1914), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales II]:
3
[secondary reference]
common name:
Mouse Tails
[n/a]
[Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2]:
238
[secondary reference]
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Etymology:
Greek myos, genitive of mys, a mouse; oura, tail: alluding to the long slender spike.
[Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2]:
364
[secondary reference]
[Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1]:
11
[secondary reference]
[Henshall, T.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Ranunculaceae, Menispermaceae, Nymphaceae. Flora of Central Australia]:
87
[secondary reference]
[Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales]:
184
[secondary reference]
[Briggs, B.G. & Makinson, R.O. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Ranunculaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1]:
167
[secondary reference]
common name:
Mousetail
[n/a]
[Tamura, M. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1993), Ranunculaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2]:
577
[secondary reference]
[Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Ranunculaceae. Flora of Victoria 3]:
62
[secondary reference]
[Briggs, B.G. & Makinson, R.O. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Ranunculaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1]:
167
[secondary reference]
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census]:
-
[secondary reference]
[Eichler, Hj., Jeanes, J.A. & Walsh, N.G. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007), Ranunculaceae. Flora of Australia 2]:
354
[secondary reference]
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APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), SA, Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas
[Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3]:
565
[secondary reference]
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census]:
-
APC
[secondary reference]
-
APC Dist.:
WA, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas