Scrophulariaceae Juss.
Eremophila dichroantha Diels
, legitimate, scientific
[Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (14 February 1905), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(4)]:
541, fig. 61 G-H
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"in distr. Eyre pr. Philipps River orientem versus in eucalyptetis lapidoso-lutosis flor. m. Oct. (D. 4840)."
[Kraenzlin, F.W.L. in Kraenzlin, F.W.L. (ed.) (1929), Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis Beihefte B. 54]:
66
[basionym]
basionym of:
Pholidia dichroantha (Diels) Kraenzl.
legitimate
[Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. in Kraenzlin, F.W.L. (ed.) (20 May 1929), Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis Beihefte 54]:
71
[basionym]
basionym of:
Pholidia elachantha (Diels) Kraenzl.
legitimate
[Grieve, B.J. & Blackall, W.E. (1982), How to know Western Australian wildflowers: a key to the flora of the extratropical regions of Western Australia Edn. 2, 4]:
640
[secondary reference]
common name:
Bale-hook Eremophila
[n/a]
[Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2]:
152
[secondary reference]
[Chinnock, R.J. (2007), Eremophila and allied genera]:
211-213, Fig. 105, Map 75
APC
[secondary reference]
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Lectotype:
Ravensthorpe, Western Australia, s.dat., L. Diels 4840 (B, destroyed; PERTH, lectotype here designated).
nomenclatural synonym:
Pholidia dichroantha (Diels) Kraenzl.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eremophila exiliflora F.Muell.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Bondtia exiliflora Kuntze
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Bontia exiliflora (F.Muell.) Kuntze
legitimate
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Etymology:
"Greek dichros, forked or possibly two-flowered; anthos, flower; alluding to the flowers often being paired or to their being lilac or purple outside but white in the tube."
[Brown, A. & Buirchell, B. (2011), A field guide to the eremophilas of Western Australia]:
88
[secondary reference]
common name:
Bale Hook Eremophila
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"dichroantha (forked, two-flower) may refer to its often paired flowers."