Proteaceae Juss.
Persoonia acicularis F.Muell.
, legitimate, scientific
[Mueller, F.J.H. von (1868), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 6(48)]:
220
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"In planitiebus arenosis ad fluvium Murchisoni. Oldf."
[Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants]:
67
[secondary reference]
[Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2]:
579
[basionym]
basionym of:
Linkia acicularis (F.Muell.) Kuntze
legitimate
[Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2]:
65
[secondary reference]
[Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family]:
476-477 (map)
[secondary reference]
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Etymology:
"From Latin, acicularis, narrow, stiff and pointed like a needle, referring to the leaves."
[Weston, P.H. (18 September 1994), The Western Australian species of subtribe Persooniinae (Proteaceae: Persooniodeae: Persoonieae). Telopea 6(1)]:
138-140, Fig. 28a (map)
[secondary reference]
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Lectotype:
(here designated): a sheet labelled 'Persoonia acicularis Ferd. von Mueller, Murchison R. W.A. Oldf.' (MEL 103668, photo NSW). Isolectotypes: K (photo NSW), NSW, PERTH (n.v.).
nomenclatural synonym:
Linkia acicularis (F.Muell.) Kuntze
legitimate
[Weston, P.H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Proteaceae subfam. 1. Persoonioideae. Flora of Australia 16]:
117-118, Fig. 43, Map 105
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Linkia acicularis (F.Muell.) Kuntze
legitimate