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 Acacia xiphophylla
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Rosanae(superordo)
- Fabales(ordo)
- Fabaceae(fam.)
- Acacia(gen.)
- xiphophylla(sp.)
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Type: "in regione tropica pr. Roeburne ca. 25 km meridiem versus in clivis sterilibus lapidosis, in m. Aprili rarissime flor. (D. 2808)."
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Lectotype: "Tree, 4m in height, 25 km south of Roebourne, 24 April 1901, L. Diels 2808 (PERTH – single phyllode only, ex Museo Botanico Berolinensis)."
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APC Dist.: WA
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Etymology: "The botanical name is derived from a greek word for a sword in allusion to the shape of the flattened leaf stalks, called phyllodes." -
Vernacular: marruwa (Ngarluma, Yindjibarndi) -
Vernacular: murruwa (Kurrama) -
Vernacular: pukarti (Kurrama)
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Etymology: "The botanical name is derived from the Greek words xiphos (sword) and phyllon (leaf) in allusion to the shape of the phyllodes." -
Vernacular: Marrawa (Kurrama) -
Vernacular: Mourowa (Kurrama) -
Vernacular: Murruwa (Banyjima) -
Vernacular: Puluru (Kariyarra) -
Vernacular: Pugardi (Kurrama) -
Vernacular: Marruwa (Ngarluma, Kurrama, Banyjima, Martuthunira and Yindjibarndi) -
Vernacular: Pukarti (Kurrama, Jiwarli, Martuthunira) -
Vernacular: Puyuwarra (Putijarra) -
Vernacular: Murruwa (Martuthunira) -
Vernacular: Bugardi (Thalanyji, Banyjima)