Rubiaceae Juss.
Spermacoce dolichosperma Harwood
, legitimate, scientific
[Harwood, R. & Dessein, S. (20 May 2005), Australian Spermacoce (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae). 1 Northern Territory. Australian Systematic Botany 18(4)]:
335-336, Fig 23
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
10.7 km SW of Beetaloo HS, NT, 27.iv.2000; holo: DNA; iso: BR, BRI, CANB, K, MEL, PERTH, SI.
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Etymology:
Latin dolicho- (long) and spermus (seeded) as the seeds are longer than those of the closely related S. brachystema.
[Western Australian Herbarium (2011), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6]:
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[secondary reference]