Myrtaceae Juss.
Verticordia oculata Meisn.
, legitimate, scientific
[Meisner, C.D.F. (1857), Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Botany 1]:
41
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"in planitie arenosâ inter flum. Hutt. et Murchison, Drumm. in Hook. Journ. 1853, p. 119. coll. 6. n. 43!"
[Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3]:
33
[secondary reference]
[Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants]:
52
[secondary reference]
[Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2]:
133
[secondary reference]
[George, A.S. (30 June 1991), New taxa, combinations and typifications in Verticordia (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae). Nuytsia 7(3)]:
348
APC
[secondary reference]
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Lectotype:
(here chosen): between Hutt River and Murchison River, Western Australia, 1850/51, J.Drummond 6:43 (NY; isolecto: BM,CGE,FI,K,LD,NSW,W).
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APC Comment:
A hybrid possibly involving Verticordia oculata and V. etheliana has been recorded (A.S.George, Nuytsia 7: 254 (1991))
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APC Dist.:
WA
[Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue]:
409
[secondary reference]
[George, E.A. (2002), Verticordia: the turner of hearts]:
396-398, Plate 99
[secondary reference]