Solanaceae Juss.
Petunia x hybrida Vilm. , legitimate, named hybrid
Vilmorin, P.L.F.L. de (1863), Les Fleurs de Pleine Terres: 615 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Alb. Vilm., no. 8, 1858."
Symon, D.E. (2 June 1981), The Solanaceous genera, Browallia, Capsicum, Cestrum, Cyphomandra, Hyoscyamus, Lycopersicon, Nierembergia, Physalis, Petunia, Salpichroa and Withania, naturalised in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 3 (2): 148 [secondary reference]
Purdie, R.W., Symon, D.E. & Haegi, L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Solanaceae. Flora of Australia 29: 60 [secondary reference]
Gray, M. & Michael, P.W. (1986), List of plants collected at the old Flemington Saleyards, Sydney, New South Wales. Plant Protection Quarterly 1(4): 140 [secondary reference]
common name: Petunia Juss. nom. cons.
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Solanaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 403 [secondary reference]
common name: The Garden Petunia [n/a]
Conn, B.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Solanaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 349 [secondary reference]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 297 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: A hybrid taxon involving Petunia axillaris and P. integrifolia.
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), NT (sparingly naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (doubtfully naturalised)
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Petunia x atkinsiana (Sweet) D.Don ex W.H.Baxter legitimate
Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (16 March 2017), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2016. Nuytsia 28: 129 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Petunia x atkinsiana (Sweet) D.Don ex W.H.Baxter legitimate