Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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.
Type:"It was collected on the Elder Exploring Expedition, near Victoria Desert, Western Australia, Camp 59 (R. Helms, No. 14, 23rd September, 1891). The type."
Etymology:"Named in honour of Richard Helms, who was Naturalist and Botanical Collector to the Elder Scientific Expedition."
misapplied to:
EucalyptusgypsophilaD.Nicollelegitimate
by Eichler, Hj.(1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 240