Scrophulariaceae Juss.
Eremophila falcata Chinnock
, legitimate, scientific
[Chinnock, R.J. (22 December 1980), Five new species of Eremophila (Myoporaceae) from Western Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 2(4)]:
259, fig. 1
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"R.J. Chinnock 4807, 19.3 km SW of Mt Vernon, 24.ix.1979, fl.fr. (holotype: AD; isotypes: CANB, PERTH)."
[Chinnock, R.J. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Myoporaceae. Flora of Central Australia]:
342
[secondary reference]
[Grieve, B.J. in Grieve, B.J. & Blackall, W.E. (1982), Supplement. How to know Western Australian wildflowers: a key to the flora of the extratropical regions of Western Australia Edn. 2, 4]:
30
[secondary reference]
[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]:
222-224, Fig. 110, Map 82
[secondary reference]
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Etymology:
"Latin falcata, curved like a sickle; referring to the leaf shape."
[Brown, A. & Buirchell, B. (2011), A field guide to the eremophilas of Western Australia]:
97
[secondary reference]
common name:
Sickle-leafed Eremophila
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"falcata (curved like a sickle), refers to the prominently curved leaves."