Stylidium pseudocaespitosum Mildbr.

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Last (and only) record: 1901 (Silcock et al., 2019:SM:20)

Rediscovered in: 1960's (collection); later (recognition) (both Silcock et al., 2019:SM:20)

"Thought to only be known from type collection in 1901 (destroyed in WWII), but numerous 1960s collections determined as this later (one nominated as neotype)"

(Silcock et al., 2019:SM:20)

Distribution

Western Australia, Australia

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Hnatiuk, R. J. (1990). Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series 11: 1-650.

Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0906-2 [Supplementary Dataset 1]

Marchant, N. G. and Keighery, G. J. (1979). Poorly collected and presumably rare vascular plants of Western Australia. Kings Park Research Notes No. 5. West Perth: Kings Park and Botanic Garden. 103 pp. [p. 89]

Silcock, Jen L., Field, Ashley R., Walsh, Neville G. and Fensham, Roderick J. (2019). To name those lost: assessing extinction likelihood in the Australian vascular flora. Oryx 54(2): 167-177. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605318001357 [Supplementary Material]

Wege, J. A. (2010). Stylidium miscellany 1: typifications and new taxa from south-west Western Australia. Nuytsia 20: 79-108.

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