Haemodoraceae R.Br.
Conostylis prolifera Benth.
, legitimate, scientific
[Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6]:
436
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"W. Austtralia. Swan river, Drummond; Murchison river, Oldfield."
[Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants]:
116
[secondary reference]
[Green, J.W. (1961), The Genus Conostylis R.Br. II. Taxonomy. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 85(3)]:
352
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Conostylis stylidioides F.Muell.
legitimate
[Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2]:
52
[secondary reference]
[Hopper, S.D., Purdie, R.W., George, A.S. & Patrick, S.J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Conostylis. Flora of Australia 45]:
77-79, Fig. 35, Map 75
APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Conostylis racemosa Benth.
legitimate
pro parte misapplication:
Conostylis stylidioides F.Muell.
legitimate
by [Green, J.W. (1961), The Genus Conostylis R.Br. II. Taxonomy. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 85(3)]: 352-353, Figs 21-26, 79
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APC Comment:
Natural hybrids are known between C. candicans and C. prolifer, one of these being named C. candicans var. X leptophylla. Conostylis aculeata and C. robusta hybridise with C. prolifera.
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APC Dist.:
WA