Proteaceae Juss.
Hakea rigida C.A.Gardner ex Haegi
, legitimate, scientific
[Haegi, L., Barker, W.R. & Barker, R.M. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1999), Appendix: Hakea. Flora of Australia 17B]:
395-396
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
Campion, W.A., 28 Sept. 1931, C.A.Gardner 2761; holo: PERTH; iso: PERTH.
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Etymology:
"The epithet, used by C.A.Gardner as a manuscript name on specimens in the Westsern Australian Herbarium, is understood to be from the Latin rigidus, rigid, referring to the leaves."
[Barker, R.M., Haegi, L. & Barker, W.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1999), Hakea. Flora of Australia 17B]:
155-156, Map 154
[secondary reference]