Boraginaceae Juss.
Trichodesma R.Br. , nom. cons., scientific
Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 496 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 100 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Pollichia Medik. nom. rej.
Kuntze, C.E.O. in Post, T. von & Kuntze, O. (1903), Lexikon Generum Phanerogamarum: 74 [basionym]
basionym of: Borraginoides sect. Trichodesma (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 346 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 474 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "From Greek thrix, trikhos, hair; desme, a bond or bundle: alluding to the twisted hairs or awns which terminate the anthers."
Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 712 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "From Greek thrix, trikhos, hair; desme, a bond or bundle: alluding to the twisted hairs or awns which terminate the anthers."
Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 263 [secondary reference]
Farr, E.R., Leussink, J.A. & Stafleu, F.A. in Farr, E.R., Leussink, J.A. & Stafleu, F.A. (ed.) (1979), Index Nominum Genericorum 3: 1385 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pollichia Medik. nom. rej.
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 90 [secondary reference]
Mitchell, A.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Boraginaceae (except Halgania). Flora of Central Australia: 292 [secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Boraginaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 358 [secondary reference]
Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M., Chaloner, W.G., Demoulin, V., Grolle, R., Hawkesworth, D.L., Nicolson, D.H., Silva, P.C., Stafleu, F.A., Voss, E.G. & McNeill, J. (ed.) (1988), International Code of Botanical Nomenclature, Berlin, 1988. Regnum Vegetabile 118: 258 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: Trichodesma zeylanica (Burman f.) R.Br. (typ. cons.)
Craven, L.A. & Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Boraginaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 784 [secondary reference]
Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Boraginaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 389 [secondary reference]
common name: Cattle Bush [n/a]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 94 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Borraginoides Boehm. nom. rej. taxonomic synonym: Pollichia Medik. nom. rej. taxonomic synonym: Streblanthera Steud. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Leiocarya Hochst. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Spiroconus Steven legitimate taxonomic synonym: Boraginella Siegesb. ex Kuntze nom. illeg., nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Boraginodes Post & Kuntze orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Boraginoides N.T.Burb. orth. var.
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 869 [secondary reference]