Rosaceae Juss.
Alchemilla L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 123 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 58 [secondary reference]
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: 11 [secondary reference]
Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 432 BHL [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 47, 142 [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Alchimilla Mill. orth. var.
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 124, 125 [secondary reference]
common name: Lady's Mantle [n/a]
Rydberg, P.A. (1908), North American Flora: 377 [secondary reference]
  • Type: Alchemilla vulgaris L.
Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 265 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "Said to be named on account of its supposed uses in alchemy."
Rothmaler, W.H.P. (1935), Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 38: 33-43 [secondary reference]
Rothmaler, W.H.P. (1936), Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 40: 208-212 [secondary reference]
Rothmaler, W.H.P. in Kraenzlin, F.W.L. (ed.) (1941), Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis Beihefte: 78-80, 245-255 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 397 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "Said to be named on account of its supposed uses in alchemy."
Rothmaler, W.H.P. (1955), Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 58: 307-315 [secondary reference]
Costin, A.B., Gray, M., Totterdell, C.J. & Wimbush, D.J. (1979), Kosciusko Alpine Flora Edn. 1: 183 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 186 [secondary reference]
Harden, G.J. & Rodd, A.N. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Rosaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 537 [secondary reference]
Jeanes, J.A. & Jobson, P.C. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Rosaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 559 [secondary reference]
Harden, G.J. & Rodd, A.N. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Rosaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 537 [secondary reference]
Kalkman, C. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2004), Rosaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 6: 371-372, Fig. 115 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Alchimilla Mill. orth. var.
  • APC Dist.: NSW, Vic
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 25 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Aphanes L. legitimate