Rubiaceae Juss.
Oldenlandia intonsa Halford , legitimate, scientific
Halford, D.A. (30 September 2002), Oldenlandia intonsa (Rubiaceae), a new species from the Northern Territory. Austrobaileya 6(2): 325-327, Fig. 1 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Northern Territory. Kakadu National Park, Kakadu Highway, 1.2 km E of entrance to Mary River Ranger Station, 28 April 1990, A.V. Slee 2950 & L.A. Craven (holo: MEL).
  • APC Dist.: NT
  • Etymology: The specific epithet is derived from the Latin intonsus (unshaven) and refers to the indumentum that is conspicuous on the branchlets and fruits.
Gibbons, K.L. (June 2020), Hedyotis, Oldenlandia and related genera (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae) in Australia: New genera and new combinations in an Asian-Australian-Pacific lineage. Taxon 69(3): 534 [basionym]
basionym of: Scleromitrion intonsum (Halford) K.L.Gibbons legitimate