Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Nyssanthes
Amaranthaceae Juss.
Nyssanthes R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 418 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 28 [secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 78 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 403 [secondary reference]
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 168 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 63 [secondary reference]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Amaranthaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 135, 138 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Lapinpuro, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Amaranthaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 255-256 [secondary reference]
Townsend, C.C. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1993), Amaranthaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2: 86 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Lapinpuro, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Amaranthaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 255 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: Qld, NSW
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 592 [secondary reference]
Bean, A.R. & Miller, C.H. (1 December 2011), A taxonomic revision of Nyssanthes R.Br. (Amaranthaceae). Austrobaileya 8(3): 268 [secondary reference]
  • Type: N.diffusa R.Br.
  • Etymology: "From the Greek nyssa (a prickle), and anthos, in reference to the prickly bracteoles and bracts found in all species of the genus."