Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Caryophyllaceae Juss.
Colobanthus pulvinatus F.Muell. , legitimate , scientific
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1855) , Definitions of rare or hitherto undescribed Australian plants
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[tax. nov.]
Type:
"On the highest and barest gravelly tops of the Munyang Mountains (6000–6500 feet)."
See paper by O.Seberg, Taxon 35: 262-271 (1986), which discusses the date of publication of Mueller's preprint.
Mueller, F.J.H. von in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1856) , Definitions of rare or hitherto undescribed Australian plants, chiefly collected within the boundaries of the Colony of Victoria. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 8
7-8
[secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (February 1862) , Thalamiflorae. The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria 1
213, pl. 11
[secondary reference]
Gray, M. in Walby, B.J. (ed.) (1976) , Miscellaneous notes on Australian plants: Craspedia, Gnaphalium, Epacris, Tasmannia, Colobanthus and Deyeuxia. Contributions from the Herbarium Australiense 26
8
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
"Highest summits of the Munyang Mountains, 6000–6500 ft (MEL 64319)."
Costin, A.B., Gray, M., Totterdell, C.J. & Wimbush, D.J. (1979) , Kosciusko Alpine Flora Edn. 1
171, Fig. 162
[secondary reference]
common name:
Hard cushion-plant [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales
97
[secondary reference]
Doust, A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990) , Caryophyllaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1
272-273
[secondary reference]
Doust, A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000) , Caryophyllaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1
272-273
[secondary reference]
National Herbarium of New South Wales (2009) , PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online
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[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016) , Australian Plant Census
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[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Colobanthus pulvinaris F.Muell. orth. var.
isonym:
Colobanthus pulvinatus F.Muell. isonym
de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016) , A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island
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[secondary reference]
