Fabaceae Lindl.
Castanospermum australe A.Cunn. ex Mudie , legitimate, scientific
Mudie, R. (1829), The Picture of Australia: 149 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not cited.)
  • Comment: Publication of this species name is here regarded as having occurred simultaneously with that of the genus Castanospermum A.Cunn. ex Mudie (i.e. a descriptio generico-specifica, ICN Art. 38.5, Melbourne Code, 2012).
Mudie, R. (1829), Vegetable Substances: 421 [secondary reference]
Macarthur, W. & Moore, C. (1855), Catalogue des collections de bois indigenes des differents districts de cette colonie: 13, 23 [secondary reference]
common name: Bean Tree [n/a]
Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 275 BHL [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 42 [secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 94 [secondary reference]
common name: Beantree [n/a]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 148, Fig. 118 [secondary reference]
common name: Bean-tree [n/a] common name: Moreton Bay Chestnut [n/a]
  • Vernacular: Tinda-burra
  • Vernacular: Ko-par
  • Vernacular: Yinyin
  • Vernacular: Mai
  • Vernacular: Mi
  • Vernacular: Wac-kay
Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 115 [secondary reference]
common name: Black Bean [n/a] common name: Moreton Bay Chestnut [n/a]
Domin, K. (1926), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 787-788 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Castanocarpus australis Sweet nom. inval., nom. nud.
Thompson, J. (1961), Papilionaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 101(1): 7-8 [secondary reference]
common name: Black Bean [n/a] common name: Moreton Bay Chestnut [n/a]
Hyland, B.P.M. (1971), A key to the common rainforest trees between Townsville and Cooktown, based on leaf and bark features: 23, Code 89 [secondary reference]
common name: Beantree [n/a] common name: Moreton Bay Bean [n/a] common name: Moreton Bay Chestnut [n/a] common name: Black Bean [n/a]
Williams, K.A.W. (1980), Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1: 64 [secondary reference]
common name: Black Bean [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 119 [secondary reference]
Hyland, B.P.M. (1982), A revised card key to rainforest trees of North Queensland: 26, 116, 1378, Code 89 [secondary reference]
common name: Moreton Bay Chestnut [n/a] common name: Moreton Bay Bean [n/a] common name: Beantree [n/a] common name: Black Bean [n/a]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Fabaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 330-331, Fig. 55F [secondary reference]
common name: Black Bean [n/a] common name: Moreton Bay Chestnut [n/a]
Floyd, A.G. (1989), Rainforest Trees of Mainland South-eastern Australia: 157 (fig.) [secondary reference]
common name: Moreton Bay Bean [n/a] common name: Moreton Bay Chestnut [n/a] common name: Bean Tree [n/a] common name: Black Bean [n/a]
Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Castanospermum. Flora of New South Wales 2: 402 [secondary reference]
common name: Black Bean [n/a]
Mabberley, D.J. (1992), Robert Mudie (1777-1842) and Australian botany, or The saga of the Black Bean. Australian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter 70: 15 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "Hooker's own account (Bot. Misc. 1: 242) did not appear until April-July 1830, and his use of Cunningham's binomial must be considered as a later heterotypic homonym."
Mabberley, D.J. (1992), Robert Mudie (1777-1842) and Australian botany, or The saga of the Black Bean. Australian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter 70: 13-15, Fig. 1 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: Queensland. Moreton Bay, 1828, Cunningham (BM; ?iso K, OXF).
Christophel, D.C. & Hyland, B.P.M. in Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Leaf Atlas of Australian Tropical Rain Forest Trees. Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system: 7, 27, 112, pl. 50(e), Code 89 [secondary reference]
Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 1: 94, 119, 149, Code 89 [secondary reference]
common name: Moreton Bay Chestnut [n/a] common name: Moreton Bay Bean [n/a] common name: Beantree [n/a] common name: Black Bean [n/a]
Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names: - [secondary reference]
common name: Moreton Bay Chestnut [n/a] common name: Moreton Bay Bean [n/a] common name: Bean Tree [n/a]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Fruits of the Rainforest: 68-69, Fig. 120 [secondary reference]
common name: Beantree [n/a] common name: Black Bean [n/a]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 175 [secondary reference]
Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 305 [secondary reference]
Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999), Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs: 66 [secondary reference]
Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Castanospermum. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 486 [secondary reference]
common name: Black Bean [n/a]
Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. (2003), Australian tropical rain forest plants. Trees, Shrubs and Vines: Code 89 [secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 204-205 [secondary reference]
common name: Bean Tree [n/a] common name: Moreton Bay Chestnut [n/a] common name: Black Bean [n/a]
Floyd, A.G. (2008), Rainforest Trees of Mainland South-eastern Australia Edn. 2: 158 (fig.)-159 [secondary reference]
common name: Moreton Bay Bean [n/a] common name: Moreton Bay Chestnut [n/a] common name: Bean Tree [n/a] common name: Black Bean [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Castamospermum australe Macarthur & C.Moore orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Castanospermum australe A.Cunn. ex Mudie var. australe legitimate taxonomic synonym: Castanospermum australe A.Cunn. & C.Fraser ex Hook. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Castanospermum australe var. brevivexillum F.M.Bailey legitimate taxonomic synonym: Castanospermum brevivexillum (F.M.Bailey) Domin legitimate
  • APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, NI (doubtfully naturalised)