Proteaceae Juss.
Adenanthos sericeus subsp. sphalma E.C.Nelson
, legitimate, scientific
[Nelson, E.C. (27 October 1978), A taxonomic revision of the genus Adenanthos (Proteaceae). Brunonia 1(3)]:
375, fig. 14
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"Thistle Cove, Cape Le Grand National Park, Western Australia, 21.ix.1972, E.C. Nelson ANU16591; holo DBN; iso CANB."
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Etymology:
"Sphalma (mistake)"
[Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family]:
71 (map)
[secondary reference]
common name:
woollybush
[n/a]
[Nelson, E.C. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Adenanthos. Flora of Australia 16]:
336, Map 384
[secondary reference]
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Text:
"The subspecific epithet 'sphalma' (noun, neuter) means a mistake."
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APC Dist.:
WA
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census]:
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APC
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Adenanthos sericeus subsp. sphalmus J.Wrigley & Fagg
orth. var.