Proteaceae Juss.
Petrophile imbricata Foreman
, legitimate, scientific
[Foreman, D.B. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Appendix: Petrophile. Flora of Australia 16]:
475
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
Boyagin Nature Reserve, NW of Pingelly, W.A., 18 Nov. 1985, D.B.Forman, 1074; holo: MEL; iso: PERTH.
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Etymology:
"The specific epithet refers to the imbricate arrangement of both the involucral bracts and the leaves."
[Foreman, D.B. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Petrophile. Flora of Australia 16]:
170, Fig. 87, Map 157
[secondary reference]