Rutaceae Juss.
Eriostemon Sm. , legitimate, scientific
Smith, J.E. (1798), The Characters of Twenty New Genera of Plants. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 4: 221 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated)
Labillardière, J.J.H. de (1805), Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 1(13-14): 111 BHL [secondary reference]
Dryander, J.C. in Koenig, K.D.E. & Sims, J. (ed.) (1 September 1806), Chloris Novae Hollandiae; or, Catalogue of the Plants of New Holland and Van Dieman's Island hitherto published, as far as they have come to the knowledge of J. Dryander. Annals of Botany 2(3): 520 [secondary reference]
Poiret, J.L.M. in Cuvier, F. (ed.) (1819), Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles Edn. 2, 15: 198-199 BHL [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (18 September 1854), Definitions of rare or hitherto undescribed Australian plants, chiefly collected within the boundaries of the colony of Victoria. Transactions of the Philosophical Society of Victoria 1: 10 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1861), Sixth Systematic Index of the Plants indigenous to the Colony of Victoria. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 17 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (February 1862), Thalamiflorae. The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria 1: 118-119 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Crowea Sm. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Phebalium Vent. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Chorilaena Endl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Geleznowia Turcz. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Microcybe Turcz. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Asterolasia F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Urocarpus J.Drumm. ex Harv. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sanfordia J.Drumm. ex Harv. legitimate
Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 330 [secondary reference]
Baillon, H.E. (1881), Dictionnaire de Botanique 2: 277 [basionym]
basionym of: Crowea sect. Eriostemon (Sm.) Baill. legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 10 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Crowea Sm. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Phebalium Vent. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Geleznowia Turcz. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Microcybe Turcz. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Asterolasia F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sanfordia J.Drumm. ex Harv. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Urocarpus J.Drumm. ex Harv. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Actinostigma Turcz. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pleurandropsis Baill. legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 18 BHL [secondary reference]
Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (6 December 1904), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(2-3): 320 BHL [secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 48-50, 292, 293 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 76 [secondary reference]
Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 83-84 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 341-342 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: From Greek erion, wool; stemon, thread: referring to the hairy filaments.
Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 497 [secondary reference]
Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 102 [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: 319 [secondary reference]
Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 206 [secondary reference]
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 240 [secondary reference]
Wilson, Paul G. (10 December 1970), A taxonomic revision of the genera Crowea, Eriostemon and Phebalium (Rutaceae). Nuytsia 1(1): 19-21, Figs 1-5 BHL [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: Eriostemon lanceolatum Gaertner, Fruct. 3 (1805) 153 [see Index Nominus Genericorum 2 (1979) 639]; Eriostemon australasius Pers.
nomenclatural synonym: Crowea sect. Eriostemon (Sm.) Baill. legitimate
  • Etymology: "erion = wool, stemon = stamen."
Wilson, Paul G. (10 December 1970), A taxonomic revision of the genera Crowea, Eriostemon and Phebalium (Rutaceae). Nuytsia 1(1): 60 [pro parte misapplied]
pro parte misapplied to: Phebalium Vent. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (February 1862), Thalamiflorae. The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria 1: 118-119
[misapplied]
misapplied to: Phebalium Vent. legitimate by Poiret, J.L.M. in Cuvier, F. (ed.) (1819), Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles Edn. 2, 15: 198-199
Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 106-107 [secondary reference]
George, A.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Rutaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 194-195 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 192 [secondary reference]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Rutaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 464-467 [secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Rutaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 487-488 [secondary reference]
Weston, P.H. & Porteners, M.F. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Eriostemon. Flora of New South Wales 2: 250 [secondary reference]
common name: Waxflowers [n/a]
Wilson, Paul G. (16 September 1998), A taxonomic review of the genera Eriostemon and Philotheca (Rutaceae: Boronieae). Nuytsia 12(2): 239-265 [secondary reference]
  • Type: Eriostemon australasius Pers.
Bayly, M.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Eriostemon. Flora of Victoria 4: 178-179 [secondary reference]
Weston, P.H. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Eriostemon. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 299 [secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 461 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Eriostemum Poir. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Crowea sect. Eriostemon (Sm.) Baill. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: Qld, NSW
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 316 [secondary reference]
Wilson, Paul G. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2013), Eriostemon. Flora of Australia 26: 361-362 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Crowea sect. Eriostemon (Sm.) Baill. legitimate
  • Etymology: "from the Greek erion (wool) and stemon (stamen), with reference to the woolly stamens."