Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Vittadinia spechtii N.T.Burb. , legitimate, scientific
Burbidge, N.T. (6 December 1982), A revision of Vittadinia A. Rich (Compositae) together with reinstatement of Eurybiopsis DC. and description of a new genus, Camptacra. Brunonia 5(1): 19, pl. 3G-H, 5F-G, Map. 2 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Yirrkala (12°12′S., 136°47′E.) Arnhem Land Aboriginal Reserve, Northern Territory, R.L. Specht 895, 14.viii.1948. (AD 96141261). Isotypi: BRI, CANB, NSW, PERTH."
misapplication: Vittadinia macrorhiza (DC.) A.Gray legitimate by 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: 313
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 170 [secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 13 [secondary reference]
Wilson, A.J.G. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Minuria - Xanthium. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 959, Fig. 289O [secondary reference]
Nesom, G.L. (1994), Peripleura (Asteraceae: Astereae): a new, Australian genus segregated from Vittadinia. Phytologia 76(2): 132 [basionym]
basionym of: Peripleura spechtii (N.T.Burb.) G.L.Nesom legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Peripleura spechtii (N.T.Burb.) G.L.Nesom legitimate misapplication: Vittadinia macrorhiza (DC.) A.Gray legitimate by 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: 313
  • APC Comment: Treated as Peripleura spechtii in WA. Varietal rank not recognised in NT.
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Peripleura spechtii (N.T.Burb.) G.L.Nesom legitimate misapplication: Vittadinia macrorhiza (DC.) A.Gray legitimate by 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: 313
  • APC Comment: Treated as Peripleura spechtii in WA and Qld.
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld