Malvaceae Juss.
Sterculia caudata Heward ex Benth. , nom. illeg., nom. superfl., scientific
Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 230 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "N. Australia. Careening Bay, N.W. coast, A. Cunningham; Victoria river and Point Pearce, F. Mueller."
taxonomic synonym: Brachychiton diversifolius R.Br. legitimate
  • Comment: nom. illeg. as Brachychiton diversifolium R.Br. is cited in synonymy.
Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 1: 78 [basionym]
basionym of: Clompanus caudata (Heward ex Benth.) Kuntze legitimate
Terracciano, A. (1897), Le specie del genere Brachychiton. Bollettino delle r. Orto Botanico e Giardino Coloniale di Palermo 1(2): 63 [basionym]
basionym of: Brachychiton diversifolius subsp. caudatus (Heward ex Benth.) A.Terracc. legitimate
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 62, Fig. 46 [secondary reference]
  • Vernacular: Kel-lan
Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 970 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Clompanus caudata (Heward ex Benth.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Brachychiton diversifolius (G.Don) A.Terracc. nom. illeg.
Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 259 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Brachychiton diversifolius R.Br. legitimate
Guymer, G.P. (1989), A taxonomic revision of Brachychiton (Sterculiaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 1(3): 230 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "Careening Bay, NW. Australia [NW. Western Australia], Oct. 1820, A. Cunningham 257 (lectotype K, designated here)."
Guymer, G.P. (1989), A taxonomic revision of Brachychiton (Sterculiaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 1(3): 230 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Brachychiton diversifolius R.Br. subsp. diversifolius legitimate
Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 189 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Brachychiton diversifolius R.Br. subsp. diversifolius legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Brachychiton diversifolius R.Br. subsp. diversifolius legitimate