Scrophulariaceae Juss.
Eremophila purpurascens Chinnock
, legitimate, scientific
[Chinnock, R.J. (2 April 1979), Ten new species of Eremophila (Myoporaceae) from Central and Western Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 1(4)]:
246, fig. 5
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"Jimberlana Hill, 7 km NE of Norseman, Western Australia. 32°09′S, 121°49′E, R.J. Chinnock 4184, 28 .ix. 1977, fl. (holotype: AD; isotypes: CANB, K, MEL, PERTH, US)."
[Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2]:
153
[secondary reference]
[Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora]:
111, 134
[secondary reference]
[Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue]:
341
[secondary reference]
[Chinnock, R.J. (2007), Eremophila and allied genera]:
619-620, Figs 51, 311, Map 316
APC
[secondary reference]
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Etymology:
"Latin purpurascens, purplish; referring to the colour of the sepals, which darken with age."
[Brown, A. & Buirchell, B. (2011), A field guide to the eremophilas of Western Australia]:
232
[secondary reference]
common name:
Purple Eremophila
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"purpurascens (purplish), refers to the purple colour of the sepals."