Pultenaea elusa (J.D.Briggs & Crisp) de Kok.
Elusive Bush-pea
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Pultenaea parrisiae subsp. elusa J.D.Briggs & Crisp in Telopea 5: 652 (1994); Pultenaea elusa (J.D.Briggs & Crisp) R.L.Barrett & Clugston in Diversity (Basel) 13(8)-391: 31 (2021) [wrong author; used by POWO, 2023]
Conservation Status
Missing (Silcock et al., 2019:SM:6 [as Possibly extant]) or Extinct (POWO, 2023)
Last record: 1938 (Silcock et al., 2019:SM:6)
"One-day search of swamps in Penrose area + swamps near Wingello and Penrose searched"
(Silcock et al., 2019:SM:6)
Distribution
New South Wales, Australia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Christenhusz, M. and Govaerts, R. (2023). Uitgestorven. Op plantenjacht rond de wereld: 1-511. Sterck & De Vreese.
POWO. (2023). Pultenaea elusa (J.D.Briggs & Crisp) R.L.Barrett & Clugston. Plants of the World Online (online resource). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 8 December 2023]
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]