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Smith, J.E. (1797), Westringia, et nytt Orteflagte. Kongliga Vetenskaps Academiens Nya Handlingar 18: 173, t. 8, Fig. 2 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Westringia rosmariniformis Smith

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• Etymology: "After Dr. John Peter Westring, a Swedish writer on lichens."

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orthographic variant: Westeringia Dum.Cours. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Westringia sect. Euwestringia Kuntze nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Westringia subg. Euwestringia B.Boivin nom. inval.

• APC Dist.: WA, SA, Qld, NSW, LHI, ACT, Vic, Tas

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