Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Caryophyllaceae Juss.
Polycarpaea spirostylis F.Muell.
, legitimate , scientific
Mueller, F.J.H. von (October 1859) , Report on the Plants Collected During Mr. Babbage's Expedition into the North West Interior of South Australia in 1858. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly 3(1) :
8
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"In tropical Australia."
Bentham, G. (30 May 1863) , Flora Australiensis 1 :
165
[secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants :
27
[secondary reference]
Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891) , Revisio Generum Plantarum 1 :
51
[basionym]
basionym of:
Polycarpon spirostyle ( F.Muell.) Kuntze
legitimate
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants :
48
[secondary reference]
common name:
Copper-plant
[n/a]
Domin, K. (1926) , Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89) :
653
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Polycarpa spirostylis Kuntze
orth. var.
Bakker, K. (1957) , Revision of the Genus Polycarpaea (Caryoph.) in Malaysia. Acta Botanica Neerlandica 6 :
50-51
[secondary reference]
Pedley, L. (1 December 1977) , Polycarpaea (Caryophyllaceae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 1(1) :
57
[secondary reference]
Type:
"Tropical Australia, Mueller (MEL, holo; K, iso)"
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales :
98
[secondary reference]
Williams, K.A.W. (1984) , Native Plants of Queensland 2 :
228
[secondary reference]
common name:
Copper Plant
[n/a]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2 :
76, 77
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea synandra F.Muell.
legitimate
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992) , Caryophyllaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region :
145
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea synandra F.Muell.
legitimate
Cowie, I.D. (14 June 1994) , Three new species, a new name and notes on Australian Polycarpaea (Carophyllaceae). Nuytsia 9(3) :
330-331, Fig. 1C-D
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Polycarpon spirostyle ( F.Muell.) Kuntze
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea synandra F.Muell.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea synandra var. densiflora Benth.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea burtonii F.M.Bailey
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpon synandrus ( F.Muell.) Kuntze
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea spirostylis var. rosulans Domin
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea spirostylis var. burtonii ( F.M.Bailey) Domin
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea spirostylis var. intricata Domin
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea spirostylis var. intercedens Domin
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea glabra C.T.White & W.D.Francis
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea gamopetala Berhaut
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea spirostylis subsp. compacta Pedley
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea spirostylis subsp. glabra ( C.T.White & W.D.Francis) Pedley
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea spirostylis subsp. densiflora ( Benth.) Pedley
legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Polycarpaea spirostyles Benth.
orth. var.
orthographic variant:
Polycarpa spirostylis Kuntze
orth. var.
nomenclatural synonym:
Polycarpon spirostyle ( F.Muell.) Kuntze
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea synandra F.Muell.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea synandra F.Muell. var. synandra
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea burtoni F.M.Bailey
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea burtonii F.M.Bailey
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpa synandra Kuntze
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpon synandrus ( F.Muell.) Kuntze
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea spirostylis var. rosulans Domin
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea spirostylis var. intricata Domin
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea spirostylis var. intercedens Domin
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea spirostylis var. burtonii ( F.M.Bailey) Domin
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Polycarpaea gamopetala Berhaut
legitimate
APC Comment:
Varietal rank not recognised in NT.
APC Dist.:
WA, NT, Qld, NSW