Rubiaceae Juss.
Galium binifolium subsp. conforme I.Thomps.
, legitimate, scientific
[Thompson, I.R. (5 January 2009), A revision of Asperula and Galium (Rubiaceae: Rubiaceae) in Australia. Muelleria 27(1)]:
88-89, Fig. 11
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
Victoria. Chambers Flora Reserve, c. 200 m S of Bourkes Rd, Upper Beaconsfield, I.R THomspon 857, 18 November 2005; holo: MEL; iso: AD, BRI, CANB, HO.
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APC Comment:
Hybrids between G. binifolium subsp conforme and Galium polyanthum I.Thomps., and between G. binifolium subsp conforme and Galium gaudichaudii subsp. parviflorum I.Thomps.are recorded for Vic by I.R.Thompson, Muelleria 27(1): 89 (2009).
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APC Dist.:
NSW, Vic, Tas
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Etymology:
The subspecific epithet refers to the whorls in this subspecies conforming with most other species of Galium in terms of leaf to stipule length ration (from L: conformis, to agree with).
[National Herbarium of New South Wales (2009), PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online]:
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[secondary reference]
[de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island]:
72
[secondary reference]
doubtful taxonomic synonym:
Galium vagans Hook.f.
legitimate