Proteaceae Juss.
Persoonia bowgada P.H.Weston
, legitimate, scientific
[Weston, P.H. (18 September 1994), The Western Australian species of subtribe Persooniinae (Proteaceae: Persooniodeae: Persoonieae). Telopea 6(1)]:
125-127, Fig. 24b (map)
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
Western Australia: Carnarvon: Between Coolcalalaya Stn. and Glasse's Bore, J.S. Beard 7142, 22 Oct 1974 (PERTH).
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Etymology:
"In reference to 'bowgada scrub', a plant community dominated by Acacia linophylla or 'bowgada', in which this species frequently occurs. This species also superficially resembles Acacia linophylla in habit and leaf morphology."
[Weston, P.H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Proteaceae subfam. 1. Persoonioideae. Flora of Australia 16]:
113, Map 98
APC
[secondary reference]