Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea arenaria R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (8 March 1810), On the Proteaceae of Jussieu. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(1): 172 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "In Novae Hollandiae ora orientali; prope Port Jackson; ad ripas arenosas fluviorum. (ubi v.v.)"
Dumont de Courset, G.L.M. (1814), Le Botaniste Cultivateur Edn. 2, 7: 112 [basionym]
basionym of: Embothrium arenarium (R.Br.) Dum.Cours. legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 68 [secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 161 [secondary reference]
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 191 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 179 [secondary reference]
Makinson, R.O. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Grevillea. Flora of New South Wales 2: 45 [secondary reference]
pro parte nomenclatural synonym: Grevillea arenaria R.Br. subsp. arenaria legitimate
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993), Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision: 266-268, 405 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "(here designated): Low sandy island of the Nepean, a little above its junction with the Grose 1803–4. R.Brown 3325 [`R.B.'] (BM–whole sheet)"
Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 2: 35 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Embothrium arenarium (R.Br.) Dum.Cours. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Lysanthe cana Knight legitimate taxonomic synonym: Grevillea ferruginea Sieber ex Schult. & Schult.f. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Grevillea ferruginea Sieber ex Spreng. legitimate common name: Sand Grevillea [n/a]
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet is derived from the Latin arenarius (an inhabitant of sand), in reference to the locality of the type specimen, collected on a sandy island."
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 294 APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Embothrium arenarium (R.Br.) Dum.Cours. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: NSW
Makinson, R.O. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Grevillea. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 48 [secondary reference]
pro parte nomenclatural synonym: Grevillea arenaria R.Br. subsp. arenaria legitimate
Christenhusz, M.J.M., Fay, M.F. & Byng, J.W. (9 February 2018), GLOVAP Nomenclature Part 1. The Global Flora: a practical flora to vascular plant species of the world 4: 77 [basionym]
basionym of: Hakea arenaria (R.Br.) Christenh. & Byng legitimate