Ericaceae Juss.
Styphelia cylindrica Hislop , legitimate, scientific
Hislop, M. (20 July 2023), The taxonomy of the Styphelia corynocarpa subgroup (Ericaceae: Epacridoideae: Styphelieae). Nuytsia 34: 147-150, Figs 2B, 3B [tax. nov.]
  • Type: 28.3 km from Mylies Beach turnoff, 10.5 km from Telegraph track on Hamersley Drive, Fitzgerald River National Park, Western Australia, 14 July 1982, J.M. Powell 1824 (holo: PERTH 02953897!; iso: CANB 310798 n.v., K n.v., L n.v., MEL 0629359 n.v., NSW 406098 n.v.)."
taxonomic synonym: Styphelia sp. South Coast (J.M.Powell 3374) WA Herbarium [n/a] misapplication: Leucopogon crassifolius Sond. legitimate by Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 224 misapplication: Leucopogon crassifolius Sond. legitimate by Blackall, W.E. & Grieve, B.J. (1981), How to know Western Australian wildflowers: a key to the flora of the extratropical regions of Western Australia Edn. 2, 3B: 344, 349 misapplication: Leucopogon crassifolius Sond. legitimate by Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 237
  • Etymology: "From the Latin cylindricus (cylindrical), a reference to the usual fruit shape"
Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (22 March 2024), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2023. Nuytsia 35: 8 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Styphelia sp. South Coast (J.M.Powell 3374) WA Herbarium [n/a]