Proteaceae Juss.
Petrophile cyathiforma 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:
Hyden, W.A., 8 Sept. 1966, M.Barrow 84; Holo: PERTH; iso: CANB.
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Etymology:
"The specific epithet refers to the cup-shaped structure formed by the involucral bracts, which persists through to the fruiting stage."
[Foreman, D.B. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Petrophile. Flora of Australia 16]:
170, 173, Fig. 88, Map 158
[secondary reference]