Proteaceae Juss.
Persoonia chamaepitys A.Cunn. , legitimate, scientific
Cunningham, A. in Field, B. (ed.) (April 1825), On the botany of the Blue Mountains. Geographical Memoirs on New South Wales: 329 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not cited).
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 67 [secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 169 [secondary reference]
Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 31 [secondary reference]
common name: Ground Geebung [n/a]
Domin, K. (1921), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 581 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Linkia chamaepitys (A.Cunn.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Persoonia gnidioides Sieber ex Spreng. legitimate
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 183 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 181 [secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 478-479 (map), 481 (plate) [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Persoonia gnidioides Sieber ex Spreng. legitimate
  • Etymology: "From Greek, chamae-, ground-hugging, and pitys, a pine, referring to the pine-like foliage and prostrate habit."
Weston, P.H. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Persoonia. Flora of New South Wales 2: 16 [secondary reference]
Weston, P.H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Proteaceae subfam. 1. Persoonioideae. Flora of Australia 16: 91, Fig. 40, Map 59 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Linkia chamaepitys (A.Cunn.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Persoonia gnidioides Sieber ex Schult. nom. illeg.
Weston, P.H. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Persoonia. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 16 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Persoonia chamaepithys F.Muell. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Linkia chamaepitys (A.Cunn.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Persoonia gnidioides Sieber ex Schult. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Persoonia gnidioides Sieber ex Spreng. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: NSW