Pendressia, nom. nov. (Monimiaceae), a new generic name for Wilkiea wardellii from north-east Queensland.

Andrew James Ford; Trevor Whiffin

doi:10.7751/telopea12579

Systematics; Plant taxonomy; Nomenclature; Plant Evolution; Plant Conservation; Plant Morphology; Plant Phenology; Identification tools; Australia; Australasia; New South Wales; Australian Capital Territory; Queensland; Western Australia; South Australia; Northern Territory; Victoria; Tasmania; New Zealand; New Caledonia; New Guinea; Lord Howe Island;

Pendressia, nom. nov. (Monimiaceae), a new generic name for Wilkiea wardellii from north-east Queensland.

Authors

Andrew James Ford CSIRO Land and Water
Trevor Whiffin

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7751/telopea12579

Keywords:

Monimiaceae, Pendressia, Wet Tropics

Abstract

The new generic name Pendressia Whiffin is proposed to replace the name Endressia Whiffin which is illegitimate, being a later homonym of Endressia J.Gay. The new combination Pendressia wardellii (F.Muell.) Whiffin is proposed for Wilkiea wardellii. Notes on habitat and distribution are provided

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Published

2018-08-15

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Vol. 21

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