Malvaceae Juss.
Androcalva adenothalia C.F.Wilkins , legitimate, scientific
Wilkins, C.F. & Whitlock, B.A. (18 November 2011), A new Australian genus, Androcalva, separated from Commersonia (Malvaceae s.l. or Byttneriaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 24(5): 290-292, Figs 3, 4A (map) APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Western Australia: Canna, [exact locality details withheld for conservation reasons], C.F. Wilkins 2030, P. Offszanka & J.A. Wilkins, 21 Aug. 2005. Holotype: PERTH 07129726! isotypes: CANB!, BRI!.
taxonomic synonym: Commersonia adenothalia C.F.Wilkins manuscript name taxonomic synonym: Commersonia sp. Canna (C.F.Wilkins 2030) WA Herbarium [n/a] misapplication: Rulingia loxophylla F.Muell. legitimate by Grieve, B.J. (1998), How to know Western Australian wildflowers: a key to the flora of the extratropical regions of Western Australia Edn. 2, 2: 628
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "From the Greek thalia = abundance and adeno = glands, in reference to the abundance of long glandular trichomes present on the stem, flower stalks and outer surface of the calyx."
Biggs, L.J. & Parker, C.M. (21 November 2013), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2012. Nuytsia 23: 510 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Commersonia adenothalia C.F.Wilkins manuscript name