Palmeria coriacea explained

Palmeria coriacea is a species of flowering plant in the family Monimiaceae and is endemic to places above between Mount Misery and the Tinaroo Range in Queensland.[1]

The species was first formally described in 1936 by Cyril Tenison White in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland from specimens collected by Leonard John Brass on Thornton Peak at an altitude of in 1932.[2] [3] The specific epithet coriacea means "leathery".[4]

Palmeria coriacea is listed as of "least concern" under the Queensland Government Nature Conservation Act 1992.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Guymer . Gordon P. . Notes on Palmeria F.Muell. (Monimiaceae) in Australia and the application of the name Palmeria racemosa (Tul.) A.DC. . Austrobaileya . 2008 . 7 . 4 . 732 . 5 May 2024.
  2. Web site: Palmeria coriacea . Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) . . 5 May 2024.
  3. White . Cyril T. . Contributions to the Queensland Flora, No. 5. . Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland . 1936 . 47 . 75–76 . 5 May 2024.
  4. Book: Sharr . Francis Aubi . George . Alex . Western Australian Plant Names and Their Meanings . 2019 . Four Gables Press . Kardinya, WA . 9780958034180 . 170 . 3rd.
  5. Web site: Species profile—Palmeria coriacea . Queensland Government Department of Environment and Science . 5 May 2024.

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