Phyllanthaceae Martinov
Synostemon glaucus F.Muell. , legitimate, scientific
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1858), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 1(2): 33 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "In planitiebus collibusque siccis terrae Arnhem's Land, e.g. prope MacAdam Range, Point Pearce et Providence Hill."
Baillon, H.E. (1866), Euphorbiacees Australiennes. Adansonia 6: 343 [basionym]
basionym of: Phyllanthus glaucus (F.Muell.) Baill. nom. illeg.
Müller Argoviensis, J. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1866), Euphorbiaceae (p.p.). Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 15(2): 327 [replaced synonym]
replaced synonym of: Phyllanthus adamii Müll.Arg. legitimate
Airy Shaw, H.K. (November 1980), A partial synopsis of the Euphorbiaceae - Platylobeae of Australia (excluding Phyllanthus, Euphorbia and Calycopeplus). Kew Bulletin 35(3): 676 [basionym]
basionym of: Sauropus glaucus (F.Muell.) Airy Shaw legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Sauropus glaucus (F.Muell.) Airy Shaw legitimate
Barrett, R.L. & Telford, I.R.H. (3 November 2015), Two new species of Phyllanthus from northern Australia and notes on Phyllanthus, Sauropus and Synostemon (Phyllanthaceae) in Western Australia. Nuytsia 26: 163-164 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "here designated: MEL 1594263, branchlet with female flowers and fruit attached; ?isolecto: G-DC G00325159, GH 00048818, K 001081103)."
nomenclatural synonym: Phyllanthus adamii Müll.Arg. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Phyllanthus glaucus (F.Muell.) Baill. nom. illeg. nomenclatural synonym: Diasperus adamii (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Sauropus glaucus (F.Muell.) Airy Shaw legitimate taxonomic synonym: Phyllanthus sp. B [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Sauropus sp. 'Tiwi' [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Sauropus torridus J.T.Hunter & J.J.Bruhl legitimate taxonomic synonym: Phyllanthus sp. B Kimberley Flora (T.E.H.Aplin et al. 809) WA Herbarium [n/a] misapplication: Sauropus ochrophyllus (Benth.) Airy Shaw legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 108 misapplication: Sauropus ochrophyllus (Benth.) Airy Shaw legitimate by Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 626, Fig. 192D
Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (31 March 2016), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2015. Nuytsia 27: 15 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Sauropus torridus J.T.Hunter & J.J.Bruhl legitimate misapplication: Sauropus ochrophyllus (Benth.) Airy Shaw legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 108 misapplication: Sauropus ochrophyllus (Benth.) Airy Shaw legitimate by Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 626, Fig. 192D
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Phyllanthus adami Müll.Arg. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Phyllanthus glaucus (F.Muell.) Baill. nom. illeg. nomenclatural synonym: Phyllanthus adamii Müll.Arg. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Diasperus adami Kuntze orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Diasperus adamii (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Phyllanthus udami W.Fitzg. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Sauropus glaucus (F.Muell.) Airy Shaw legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Phyllanthus udamii A.D.Chapm. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Glochidion adamii Beard nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Sauropus sp. 'Tiwi' [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Sauropus torridus J.T.Hunter & J.J.Bruhl legitimate misapplication: Sauropus ochrophyllus (Benth.) Airy Shaw legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 108 misapplication: Sauropus ochrophyllus (Benth.) Airy Shaw legitimate by Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 626, Fig. 192D
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT
Telford, I.R.H., Pruesapan, K., Welzen, P.C. van & Bruhl, J.J. (4 June 2019), Morphological and molecular data show an enlarged tropical Australian radiation in Synostemon (Phyllanthaceae, Phyllantheae) previously concealed by heteromorphic species concepts. Australian Systematic Botany 32(2,3): 162-164, Fig. 11 (map) [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "dry plains towardsM’Adam [McAdam] Range; between Point Pearce and M’Adam [McAdam] Range, Oct. 1855, F.Mueller s.n. (lecto, here designated: MEL 1594263)."
nomenclatural synonym: Phyllanthus adami Müll.Arg. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Phyllanthus adamii Müll.Arg. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Phyllanthus glaucus (F.Muell.) Baill. nom. illeg. nomenclatural synonym: Sauropus glaucus (F.Muell.) Airy Shaw legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sauropus sp. 'Tiwi' [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Sauropus torridus J.T.Hunter & J.J.Bruhl legitimate misapplication: Sauropus ochrophyllus (Benth.) Airy Shaw legitimate by Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 626, Fig. 192D