Barbarea australis Hook.f., 1852
Riverbed wintercress
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1830's (February 1837 or later)
Rediscovered in 1982
Distribution
Tasmania, Australia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Hooker, J. D. (1859). Flora Tasmaniae (Botany of the Antarctic voyage: volume 3). Lovell Reeve, London.
Other references:
Curtis, W. M. (1956). The Student’s Flora of Tasmania Part 1. Gymnospermae Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. Hobart: Government Printer.
Hewson, H.J., 1982. Brassicaceae. In Flora of Australia Vol 8 Lecythidales to Batales (A.S. George, editor). Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
Rodway, L. (1903). The Tasmanian Flora. Hobart: Government Printer.
Wapstra, Mark et al. (2006). Finding a botanical Lazarus: tales of Tasmanian plant species 'risen from the dead'. The Tasmanian Naturalist 128: 61-85.