Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Eremophila petrophila
Scrophulariaceae Juss.
Eremophila petrophila Chinnock , legitimate, scientific
Chinnock, R.J. (2007), Eremophila and allied genera: 379-380 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Marandoo Ridge near Mt Bruce, Hamersley Range, Western Australia, 26.ix.1978, M.E. Trudgen 2262 (holotype: PERTH; isotype: AD).
  • Etymology: "Greek petro-, rock, phila, loving, fond of; alluding to this species' preference for rocky situations."
Brown, A. & Buirchell, B. (2011), A field guide to the eremophilas of Western Australia: 207 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "petrophila (rock loving), refers to the rocky habitat."
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Eremophila petrophila Paczk. & A.R.Chapm. nom. inval.
  • APC Dist.: WA