Thymelaeaceae Juss.
Pimelea linifolia Sm. , legitimate, scientific
Smith, J.E. (1793), A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland 1(1): t. 11 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "flowered in the greenhouse of Lord Viscount Lewisham in February 1794 ..."
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): 505 [secondary reference]
Wikstrom, J.E. (1818), Af de till Thymelcearum Vaxtordning horande Slagten och Arter. Kongl. Vetenskaps Academiens Handlingar 1818: 274 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pimelea involucrata Wikstr. nom. inval., pro syn.
Loddiges, C., Loddiges, G. & Loddiges, W. (1830), The Botanical Cabinet 17: No. 1668 [secondary reference]
Meyer, C.A. von (28 March 1845), Einige Bemerkungen uber die Gattung Pimelea Banks. Bulletin de la Classe Physico-Mathématique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg 4: 74 [basionym]
basionym of: Calyptrostegia linifolia (Sm.) C.A.Mey. legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 17 [secondary reference]
Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 17-18 BHL [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pimelea paludosa R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea filamentosa Rudge legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea linoides A.Cunn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Calyptrostegia linifolia (Sm.) C.A.Mey. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Calyptrostegia linoides (A.Cunn.) Endl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea rigida Meisn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea involucrata Benth. nom. inval., pro syn. taxonomic synonym: Passerina involucrata Benth. nom. inval., pro syn. pro parte taxonomic synonym: Pimelea lindleyana Meisn. legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Pimelea collina A.Cunn. ex Benth. nom. inval., pro syn.
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 81 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 73 [secondary reference]
Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 583 [basionym]
basionym of: Banksia linifolia (Sm.) Kuntze legitimate
Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 173 BHL [secondary reference]
pro parte taxonomic synonym: Pimelea spatulata Labill. legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Pimelea cernua R.Br. legitimate
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 93 [secondary reference]
common name: Granny's Bonnet [n/a]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 459 [secondary reference]
Sulman, F. (1914), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales II: 160, 161-162, Plate LV, 232 [secondary reference]
Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 988 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Calyptrostegia linifolia (Sm.) C.A.Mey. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Banksia linifolia (Sm.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea paludosa R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea filamentosa Rudge legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea involucrata Wikstr. nom. inval., pro syn. taxonomic synonym: Pimelea linoides A.Cunn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Calyptrostegia linoides (A.Cunn.) Endl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea rigida Meisn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Passerina involucrata Domin nom. inval., pro syn.
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 177 [secondary reference]
common name: Slender Rice-flower [n/a] common name: Granny's Bonnet [n/a]
Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 620 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pimelea spatulata Labill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea cernua R.Br. legitimate
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 260, Fig. 260. [secondary reference]
common name: Rice Flower [n/a]
Williams, K.A.W. (1980), Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1: 232 [secondary reference]
common name: Rice Flower [n/a] common name: Queen-of-the-bush [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 207 [secondary reference]
Threlfall, S. (26 January 1983), The genus Pimelea (Thymelaeaceae) in eastern mainland Australia. Brunonia 5(2): 137 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "New South Wales, Mr. White, 1791 and '93 (LINN); photo (SYD)."
nomenclatural synonym: Calyptrostegia linifolia (Sm.) C.A.Mey. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea involucrata Wikstr. nom. inval., pro syn.
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 92-93 [secondary reference]
common name: Slender Riceflower [n/a] common name: Flaxleaf Riceflower [n/a] common name: Queen of the Bush [n/a]
Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 382 [secondary reference]
Rye, B.L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of Australia 18: 189-192, Fig 40 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Calyptrostegia linifolia (Sm.) C.A.Mey. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Pimelea linifolia var. smithiana Meisn. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Banksia linifolia (Sm.) Kuntze legitimate
Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 313 [secondary reference]
Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 928 [secondary reference]
common name: Slender Rice-flower [n/a]
Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999), Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs: 90 [secondary reference]
Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 382 [secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 542 [secondary reference]
common name: Queen-o-the-bush [n/a] common name: Flax-leaf Riceflower [n/a] common name: Slender Riceflower [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Calyptrostegia linifolia (Sm.) C.A.Mey. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Pimelea linifolia var. smithiana Meisn. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Banksia linifolia (Sm.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea spathulata R.Br. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Pimelea involucrata Wikstr. nom. inval., pro syn.
  • APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas
de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 79, 80 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pimelea spatulata Labill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea cernua R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea lindleyana Meisn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea linifolia subsp. linoides (A.Cunn.) Threlfall legitimate misapplication: Pimelea stricta Meisn. legitimate by Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 624