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.
Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Leuzea DC.
, legitimate , scientific
Candolle, A.P. de & Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de (1805) , Flore Francaise Edn. 3, 4 :
109
[primary reference]
Type:
Leuzea conifera (L.) DC.
Gaudichaud-Beaupre, C. (28 November 1829) , Voyage Autour du Monde ... sur les Corvettes de S.M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne. Botanique 11 :
462
[secondary reference]
Bentham, G. (5 January 1867) , Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3 :
457
[secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants :
85
[pro parte taxonomic synonym]
pro parte taxonomic synonym of:
Centaurea L.
legitimate
Sulman, F. (1914) , A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales II :
81, 239
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
Named by the botanist De Candolle after his friend De Leuze.
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales :
81
[secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986) , Asteraceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2 :
585
[secondary reference]
Brummitt, R.K. (1992) , Vascular Plant Families and Genera :
370, 408
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Rhaponticum Vaill.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Stemmacantha Cass.
legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Rhaponticum Vaill.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rhapontica Hill
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Stemmacantha Cass.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Acroptilon Cass.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Acroptilion Endl.
orth. var.
APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)