Haemodoraceae R.Br.
Tribonanthes porphyrea E.J.Hickman & Hopper , legitimate, scientific
Hickman, E.J. & Hopper, S.D. (16 April 2019), A revision of the tiurndins (Tribonanthes, Haemodoraceae). Nuytsia 30: 119, 124-125, Figs 16, 17 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Bashford Nature Reserve, south-east corner of reserve in claypan, off Bootoo Road, east of Indian Ocean Drive, Western Australia, 28 August 2014, E.J. Hickman 2025 (holo: PERTH 08986959, iso: CANB)."
common name: Purple-budded Tiurndin [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Greek porphyreos (purple), referring to the distinct purple backs of the perianth lobes."
Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (10 December 2019), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2019. Nuytsia 30: 343 [secondary reference]