Proteaceae Juss.
Persoonia curvifolia R.Br.
, legitimate, scientific
[Brown, R. (1830), Proteaceas Novas. Supplementum primum prodromi florae Novae Hollandiae]:
13
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"Ora orient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 1817. D. Cunningham."
[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 curvifolia (R.Br.) Kuntze
legitimate
[Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales]:
170
[secondary reference]
[Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales]:
218
[secondary reference]
common name:
Geebung
[n/a]
[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]:
480 (map)
[secondary reference]
common name:
geebung
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"From Latin, curvus, curved, and folium, a leaf, referring to the upward curving leaves."
[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]:
94, Map 63
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Linkia curvifolia (R.Br.) Kuntze
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Persoonia abietina Meisn.
legitimate
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APC Comment:
Hybridises with P. linearis and P. sericea, and intergrades or hybridises with P. cuspidifera.
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APC Dist.:
NSW
[Weston, P.H. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Persoonia. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2]:
16-17
[secondary reference]