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.
Showing Nymphoides astoniae
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Asterales(ordo)
- Menyanthaceae(fam.)
- Nymphoides(gen.)
- astoniae(sp.)
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Type: "Mitchell Plateau, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 25 January 2010, R.L. Barrett & M.D. Barrett RLB 6425 (holo: PERTH 08613869; iso: PERTH (spirit), BRI, CANB, DNA, K, MEL)."
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APC Dist.: WA
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Etymology: "The epithet honours Helen Aston, one of Australia’s leading aquatic plant taxonomists, who revised the Australian Nymphoides species (e.g. Aston 1973, 1982, 1987, 1992, 2003, 2009) along with several other aquatic genera."