Boraginaceae Juss.
Heliotropium microsalsoloides Craven
, legitimate, scientific
[Craven, L.A. (2005), Seven new species of Heliotropium (Boraginaceae) from the monsoon and arid zones of Australia. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 21]:
19, Figs 7, 10 (map)
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"Australia, Western Australia, King Sound, Sunday Island, at site of abandoned mission station, 2 June 1993, Craven & Stewart 9271 (holotype: CANB; isotypes: A, AD, B, DNA, E, G, K, L, M, MEL, P, PERTH, UC, US, W."
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Etymology:
"The specific epithet is derived from the Greek mikros, small, little and -eides, like, resembling and Salsola, a genus of Chenopodiaceae, as the plant superficially resembles a dwarf version of the widespread S. tragus L."
[Western Australian Herbarium (2007), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.5]:
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[secondary reference]
[Frohlich, M.W., Thulin, M. & Chase, M.W. (24 February 2020), Ninety-three new combinations in Euploca for species of Heliotropium section Orthostachys (Boraginaceae sensu APG). Phytotaxa 434(1)]:
17
[basionym]
basionym of:
Euploca microsalsoloides (Craven) M.W.Frohl. & M.W.Chase
legitimate
[Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (21 March 2023), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2022. Nuytsia 34]:
12
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Euploca microsalsoloides (Craven) M.W.Frohl. & M.W.Chase
legitimate