Mueller, F.J.H. von (1860), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 2(13): 92 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Petermannia cirrosa F.Muell.

• Comment: nom. cons. (ref. I.C.B.N., No. 1258).

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• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

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