Proteaceae Juss.
Megahertzia A.S.George & B.Hyland
, legitimate, scientific
[George, A.S. & Hyland, B.P.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Appendix: Megahertzia. Flora of Australia 16]:
497
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
Megahertzia amplexicaulis A.S.George & B.Hyland.
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Etymology:
"Name a pun on Roaring Meg Creek where an early collection was made, and from the Greek megas (large) and hertz, the term for measuring frequency of sound."
[George, A.S. & Hyland, B.P.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Megahertzia. Flora of Australia 16]:
355
[secondary reference]
[Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest]:
416
[secondary reference]
[Weston, P.H. & Barker, N.P. (13 November 2006), A new suprageneric classification of the Proteaceae, with an annotated checklist of genera. Telopea 11(3)]:
334
[secondary reference]
[Weston, P.H. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2007), Proteaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 9]:
391-392
[secondary reference]
[Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3]:
531
[secondary reference]