Rubiaceae Juss.
Spermacoce graniticola Harwood
, legitimate, scientific
[Harwood, R. & Dessein, S. (20 May 2005), Australian Spermacoce (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae). 1 Northern Territory. Australian Systematic Botany 18(4)]:
341, Figs 1A, 3E, 10A-C, 25
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
Mount Bundey, NT, 20.iv.1999, R.K. Harwood 598; holo: DNA; iso: AD, BR, BRI, CANB, K, L, MEL, NSW, PERTH, SI
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Etymology:
Latin graniticus (granitic), and -cola (dweller), because this species is usually found amongst grantiic rocks.