Proteaceae Juss.
Petrophile carduacea Meisn.
, legitimate, scientific
[Meisner, C.D.F. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1856), Proteaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 14(1)]:
274
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"In Novâ Hollandiâ occidentali interiore (Drumm. coll. 4, n. 262)."
[Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants]:
65
[secondary reference]
[Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2]:
65
[secondary reference]
[Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family]:
484 (plate), 501 (map)
[secondary reference]
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Etymology:
"From the old family name, Carduaceae, which is now included in the daisy family, Asteraceae. The thistle-like heads resemble those of some members of this family."
[Foreman, D.B. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Petrophile. Flora of Australia 16]:
181, Fig. 94, Map 169
[secondary reference]
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census]:
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APC
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Petrophila carduacea Meisn.
orth. var.