Proteaceae Juss.
Isopogon axillaris R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (8 March 1810), On the Proteaceae of Jussieu. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(1): 74 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "In Novae Hollandiae ora australi, Lewins' Land in collibus saxosis (ubi v.v.)"
Hooker, W.J. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1842), Icones Plantarum 5: t. 438 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 65 [secondary reference]
Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 577 [basionym]
basionym of: Atylus axillaris (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 64 [secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 429 (map) [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "From Latin, axillaris, referring to the flower spikes, which are borne in the leaf axils, a feature not so common in this genus."
Foreman, D.B. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Isopogon. Flora of Australia 16: 221, Fig. 103, Map 222 APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Atylus axillaris (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 837 [secondary reference]