Persoonia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Proteales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Ordo: Proteales

Familia: Proteaceae
Subfamilia: Persoonioideae
Tribus: Persoonieae
Genus: Persoonia
Species: P. acerosa – P. acicularis – P. acuminata – P. adenantha – P. amaliae – P. angustiflora – P. arborea – P. asperula – P. baeckeoides – P. bargoensis – P. biglandulosa – P. bowgada – P. brachystylis – P. brevifolia – P. brevirhachis – P. chamaepeuce – P. chamaepitys – P. chapmaniana – P. comata – P. confertiflora – P. conjuncta – P. cordifolia – P. coriacea – P. cornifolia – P. curvifolia – P. cuspidifera – P. cymbifolia – P. daphnoides – P. dillwynioides – P. elliptica – P. falcata – P. fastigiata – P. filiformis – P. flexifolia – P. glaucescens – P. graminea – P. gunnii – P. hakeiformis – P. helix – P. hexagona – P. hindii – P. hirsuta – P. inconspicua – P. iogyna – P. isophylla – P. juniperina – P. kararae – P. katerae – P. lanceolata – P. laurina – P. laxa – P. leucopogon – P. levis – P. linearis – P. longifolia – P. manotricha – P. marginata – P. media – P. micranthera – P. microphylla – P. mollis – P. moscalii – P. muelleri – P. myrtilloides – P. nutans – P. oblongata – P. oleoides – P. oxycoccoides – P. papillosa – P. pauciflora – P. pentasticha – P. pertinax – P. pinifolia – P. procumbens – P. prostrata – P. pungens – P. quinquenervis – P. recedens – P. rigida – P. rudis – P. rufa – P. rufiflora – P. saccata – P. saundersiana – P. scabra – P. sericea – P. silvatica – P. spathulata – P. stradbrokensis – P. striata – P. stricta – P. subtilis – P. subvelutina – P. sulcata – P. tenuifolia – P. teretifolia – P. terminalis – P. trinervis – P. tropica – P. virgata – P. volcanica

Name

Persoonia Sm., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 4: 215 (1798), nom. cons.

Type species: Persoonia lanceolata Andrews, typ. cons.

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Linkia Cav., Icon. 4: 61 (1798), nom. rej.
- Pentadactylon C.F.Gaertn., Suppl. Carp.: 219 (1807).
- Garnieria Brongn. & Gris, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 18: 189 (1871).
- Toronia L.A.S.Johnson & B.G.Briggs, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 70: 174 (1975).
- Pycnonia L.A.S.Johnson & B.G.Briggs, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 70: 175 (1975).
- Acidonia L.A.S.Johnson & B.G.Briggs, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 70: 173 (1975).

Homonyms

Persoonia Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2(1): 331 (1799) vide Carapa Aubl. (Meliaceae)
Persoonia Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 104, t. 43 (1803) vide Balduina Nutt. (Asteraceae)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia. Regional: New Zealand New Zealand North. Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific New Caledonia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Smith, J.E. 1798. The Characters of Twenty New Genera of Plants. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 4: 213–223. BHL Reference page.

Links

Persoonia in: Australian Plant Census (APC) 2016. IBIS database, Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. Accessed: 2016 Dec. 12.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Persoonia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jul 20. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2024. Persoonia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Jul 2024.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Persoonia. Published online. Accessed: 20 Jul 2024.
Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Persoonia. Accessed: 20 Jul 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Geebung, Snottygobble