Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea leucopteris Meisn. , legitimate, scientific
Meisner, C.D.F. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1855), New Proteaceae of Australia. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 7: 76 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Drummond, coll. vi. n. 188."
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 69 [secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 62 [secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 275 (map) [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea segmentosa F.Muell. legitimate common name: old socks [n/a] common name: white plume grevillea [n/a] common name: plume grevillea [n/a]
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993), Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision: 191-192 [secondary reference]
Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 2: 237-238 (Plate 198, fig., map) [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea segmentosa F.Muell. legitimate common name: White Plume Grevillea [n/a] common name: Old Socks [n/a]
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet alludes to the whitish wing surrounding the seed and is derived from the Greek leucon (white) and pteron (a wing)."
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 382, Plate 59, Map 373 APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Grevillea segmentosa F.Muell. legitimate common name: White Plume Grevillea [n/a] common name: Old Socks [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA
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: 85 [basionym]
basionym of: Hakea leucopteris (Meisn.) Christenh. & Byng legitimate