Rubiaceae Juss.
Spermacoce discreta Harwood
, legitimate, scientific
[Harwood, R. & Dessein, S. (20 May 2005), Australian Spermacoce (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae). 1 Northern Territory. Australian Systematic Botany 18(4)]:
333-334, Fig 23
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
Near Jim Jim Falls, Kakadu National Park, NT, 16.iii.1999, I.D. Cowie 8252; holo: DNA; iso: BR.
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Etymology:
Latin discretus (separated, loose), referring to the raphides, which are not firmly attached to the seed.