Araliaceae Juss.
Hydrocotyle tumida A.R.Bean & Henwood , legitimate, scientific
Bean, A.R. & Henwood, M.J. (3 December 2003), Six new species of Hydrocotyle L. (Apiaceae) from Queensland. Austrobaileya 6(3): 541-542, Fig. 3, Map 1 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Queensland. Cook District: c. 8.5 km north-west of Kennedy River bridge, between Laura and Coen, 6 July 1998, A.R.Bean 13496 (holo: BRI; iso: MEL).
taxonomic synonym: Hydrocotyle sp. (Strathmay J.R.Clarkson 3498A) [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: Qld
  • Etymology: From the Latin tumidus meaning 'swollen'. This is a reference to the swollen or inflated intercostal regions of the fruits.