Eriocaulaceae Martinov
Eriocaulon giganticum R.J.Davies
, legitimate, scientific
[Davies, R.J.-P., Craigie, A.I., Mackay, D.A., Whalen, M.A., Cheong, J.P.-E. & Leach, G.J. (8 November 2007), Resolution of the taxonomy of Eriocaulon (Eriocaulaceae) taxa endemic to Australian mound springs, using morphometrics and AFLP markers. Australian Systematic Botany 20(5)]:
445-446, Fig. 1 (map)
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
Queensland, Edgaston E of Aramac, Artesian Spring, R.J. Fensham 3476. Holo: BRI; iso AD, DNA.
taxonomic synonym:
Eriocaulon sp. (Lake Mueller R.J.Fensham 3476)
[n/a]
[Leach, G.J. (13 September 2017), A revision of Australian Eriocaulon (Eriocaulaceae). Telopea 20]:
229, 232, Figs 5g-h, 11.15 (maps)
[secondary reference]
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Type:
"Queensland: Edgbaston E of Aramac, Artesian Spring, R.J. Fensham 3476 (holo BRI; iso AD, DNA!)"
taxonomic synonym:
Eriocaulon sp. (Lake Mueller R.J.Fensham 3476)
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"The name of this species refers to the great length of the foliage of mature individuals in relation to other Eriocaulon species on mound springs in Australia."