Cunoniaceae R.Br.
Ceratopetalum Sm.
, legitimate, scientific
[Smith, J.E. (1793), A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland 1(1)]:
9, t. 3
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
Ceratopetalum gummiferum Smith
[Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2]:
442
[secondary reference]
[Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants]:
48
[secondary reference]
[Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales]:
125, 126
[secondary reference]
[Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants]:
169
[secondary reference]
[Sulman, F. (1914), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales II]:
49
[secondary reference]
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Etymology:
From the Greek keras (a horn) and petalon (a petal), referring to the jagged petals of the Christmas Bush.
[Hoogland, R.D. (1960), Studies in the Cunoniaceae. I. The genera Ceratopetalum, Gillbeea, Aistopetalum, and Calycomis. Australian Journal of Botany 8(3)]:
318-328
[secondary reference]
[Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains]:
216
[secondary reference]
[Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales]:
109
[secondary reference]
[Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Cunoniaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1]:
225, 227
[secondary reference]
[Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Cunoniaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1]:
519
[secondary reference]
[Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Cunoniaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1]:
519
[secondary reference]
[Hopkins, H.C.F. & Hoogland, R.D. (2002), Cunoniaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 16]:
100
[secondary reference]
[Rozefelds, A.C. & Barnes, R.W. (2002), The systematic and biogeographical relationships of Ceratopetalum (Cunoniaceae) in Australia and New Guinea. International Journal of Plant Sciences 163(4)]:
661
[secondary reference]
[Bradford, J.C., Fortune Hopkins, H.C. & Barnes, R.W. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2004), Cunoniaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 6]:
103
[secondary reference]
[Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest]:
147
[secondary reference]
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census]:
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APC
[secondary reference]
[Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3]:
168
[secondary reference]