Rubiaceae Juss.
Spermacoce aurantiseta Harwood
, legitimate, scientific
[Harwood, R. & Dessein, S. (20 May 2005), Australian Spermacoce (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae). 1 Northern Territory. Australian Systematic Botany 18(4)]:
325, Fig 18
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
Edith Falls Road, 31.iii.2001, R.K. Harwood 1072; holo: DNA; iso: BR, BRI, CANB, K, MEL, PERTH, SI.
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Etymology:
Latin aurantius (orange) and seta (bristle), because of the orange colour of the conspicuous pales in the capitula.