Proteaceae Juss.
Persoonia falcata R.Br.
, legitimate, scientific
[Brown, R. (8 March 1810), On the Proteaceae of Jussieu. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(1)]:
162
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"In Novae Hollandiae ora orientali; Endeavour River: Jos. Banks, bart. Septentrionali, Carpentaria; prope littora. (ubi v.v. cum fruct. mater. flor. delaps.)"
[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 falcata (R.Br.) Kuntze
legitimate
[Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants]:
439, Fig. 427
[secondary reference]
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Vernacular:
Booral
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Vernacular:
Tarpoon
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Vernacular:
Nanchee
[Domin, K. (1921), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89)]:
580
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Linkia falcata (R.Br.) Kuntze
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Persoonia mimosoides A.Cunn. ex Benth.
nom. inval., pro syn.
[Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology]:
219
[secondary reference]
[Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4)]:
229
[secondary reference]
[George, A.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Proteaceae. Flora of Central Australia]:
18, Fig. 33
[secondary reference]
[Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2]:
216
[secondary reference]
[Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2]:
65
[secondary reference]
[Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26]:
71
[secondary reference]
[Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family]:
65 (plate), 485 (map)
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Persoonia mimosoides A.Cunn. ex Benth.
nom. inval., pro syn.
vernacular name:
awulka
[n/a]
common name:
geebung
[n/a]
common name:
nanchee
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"From Latin, falcatus, falcate or sickle-shaped, referring to the leaf shape."
[Koch, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Hakea. Flora of the Kimberley Region]:
479-480, Fig. 148
[secondary reference]
[Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names]:
-
[secondary reference]
common name:
Booral
[n/a]
common name:
Wild Pear
[n/a]
common name:
Tarpoon
[n/a]
[Weston, P.H. (18 September 1994), The Western Australian species of subtribe Persooniinae (Proteaceae: Persooniodeae: Persoonieae). Telopea 6(1)]:
143-145, Fig. 30 (map)
[secondary reference]
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Lectotype:
(here designated): a sheet labelled 'No. 3293 14 Persoonia falcata prodr. 373 Carpentaria Island k Decr. 20: 1802'; annotated by Brown (BM, photo NSW). The specimen on the upper right-hand side of the sheet is designated lectotype.
nomenclatural synonym:
Linkia falcata (R.Br.) Kuntze
legitimate
[Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2]:
126, Fig. 36
[secondary reference]
common name:
Milky Plum
[n/a]
[Weston, P.H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Proteaceae subfam. 1. Persoonioideae. Flora of Australia 16]:
119, Fig. 44, Map 108
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Linkia falcata (R.Br.) Kuntze
legitimate
[Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia]:
171
[secondary reference]
common name:
Geebung
[n/a]
common name:
Wild Pear
[n/a]
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Vernacular:
wongatt (Nyul Nyul)
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Vernacular:
ngaliwany (Yawuru)
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Vernacular:
gamooloon (Bardi)
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Vernacular:
wankid (Nyul Nyul)
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census]:
-
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Linkia falcata (R.Br.) Kuntze
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Persoonia mimosoides A.Cunn. ex Benth.
nom. inval., pro syn.