Brassicaceae Burnett
Irenepharsus phasmatodes Hewson , legitimate, scientific
Hewson, H.J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Appendix: Brassicaceae. Flora of Australia 8: 391 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "near Rocky River homestead, Flinders Chase, Kangaroo Island, S.A., Nov. 1923, J. B. Cleland [sic; T.G.B.Osborn] s.n.; holo: AD."
  • APC Dist.: SA
  • Etymology: "Named from the Greek phasmatodes (phantom-like), in allusion to the identification of the species."
  • Comment: Although Cleland was cited in the protologue as the collector of the type specimen, Osborn is given as the collector on the label of the holotype sheet AD 97449229, fide R.M.Barker (AD), pers. comm., 9 Aug. 2016.
Hewson, H.J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (9 December 1982), Brassicaceae. Flora of Australia 8: 349, Map 416 [secondary reference]