Polygalaceae Hoffmanns. & Link
Polygala dependens R.A.Kerrigan
, legitimate, scientific
[Kerrigan, R.A. (30 April 2012), A treatment for Polygala of northern Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 25(2)]:
104, 133, Figs 5G, 7H
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
Buchanan Hwy, 2 km from Stuart Hwy turnoff, S side of road, 12.ii.2004, R.A.Kerrigan 738 & P.S. Short; holo: DNA 161700!; iso: BRI, PERTH.
taxonomic synonym:
Polygala sp. Davenport Ranges (C.R.Dunlop 6042) NT Herbarium
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"Latin dependens (hanging down), referring to the way the capsules are suspended in this species."