Haemodoraceae R.Br.
Tribonanthes purpurea T.D.Macfarl. & Hopper , legitimate, scientific
Macfarlane, T.D. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Appendix: Tribonanthes. Flora of Australia 45: 465 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Goddard Soak, 7 km E of Kuender, W.A., 32°57′S, 118°36′30"E, 27 Aug. 1986, S.D.Hopper 5237; holo: PERTH; iso: CANB."
  • APC Dist.: WA
Macfarlane, T.D. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Tribonanthes. Flora of Australia 45: 134, Fig. 52, Map 477 [secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (18 October 1987), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 5: 5 [secondary reference]
Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora: 20, 79, Fig. 227 [secondary reference]
common name: Granite Pink [n/a]
Threatened Species and Communities Section, Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia (8 July 1998), Endangered Species Protection Act 1992. Schedules 1, 2 & 3: 26 [secondary reference]
Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 67 [secondary reference]
common name: Granite Pink [n/a]
Hickman, E.J. & Hopper, S.D. (16 April 2019), A revision of the tiurndins (Tribonanthes, Haemodoraceae). Nuytsia 30: 148-149, Figs 30,31 [secondary reference]
  • Type: "near Kuender [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], Western Australia, 27 August 1986, S.D. Hopper 5237 (holo: PERTH 01008625!; iso: CANB. 00394484 image!)."
common name: Granite Pink [n/a]
  • Etymology: "Specific name from the Latin purpureus meaning purple, or red with a touch of blue, referring to the pink perianth lobes of this species."