Ericaceae Juss.
Dracophyllum tasmanicum S.Venter , legitimate, scientific
Venter, S. (4 January 2021), A taxonomic revision of the Australasian genera Dracophyllum and Richea (Richeeae: Styphelioideae: Ericaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 34: 169, Figs 155, 156, 157 (map) [nom. nov.]
replaced synonym: Pilitis milliganii Hook.f. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Cystanthe milliganii (Hook.f.) F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Richea milliganii (Hook.f.) F.Muell. legitimate
  • Etymology: "Named for the state where it occurs."
  • Comment: Venter gives the year of publication of the replaced synonym as "1859" in error, but his publication of the replacement name is nonetheless valid under ICN Art. 41.6 (Shenzhen Code, 2018).
  • Comment: nom. nov., non Dracophyllum milliganii Hook. (1852).
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Pilitis milligani Hook.f. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Pilitis milliganii Hook.f. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Cystanthe milligani F.Muell. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Cystanthe milliganii (Hook.f.) F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Richea milligani F.Muell. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Richea milliganii (Hook.f.) F.Muell. legitimate
  • APC Comment: Treated as Richea milliganii in Tas.
  • APC Dist.: Tas