Proteaceae Juss.
Petrophile arcuata Foreman
, legitimate, scientific
[Foreman, D.B. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Appendix: Petrophile. Flora of Australia 16]:
474
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"55 Miles [ c. 88 km] E of Southern Cross towards Coolgardie, W.A., 9 Sept. 1968, M.E. Phillips CBG 02766; holo: CBG; iso: AD, BRI." [Accession number should read "CBG 027660", T.R.Lally, pers. comm. 2013]
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Etymology:
"The specific epithet refers to the curved leaves seen on most of the dried collections."
[Foreman, D.B. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Petrophile. Flora of Australia 16]:
167, Fig. 85, Map 155
[secondary reference]