Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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.
Type:"400 m south-east from east end of CALM's Blackboy Picnic Ground, near Harvey, 33° 05'S, 115° 54'E, Western Australia, 25 September 1987, S.D. Hopper 6105 (holo: PERTH 01071130: iso: AD, CBG).
Etymology:"Named from the Latin patulus (spread, outspread), alluding to the more spreading petals and sepals of this subspecies compared to the nominate subspecies."
Etymology:"From the Latin patulus (spread, outspread), in reference to the more spreading petals and sepals of this subspecies compared to the typical subspecies."