Lamiaceae Martinov
Westringia ophioglossa R.W.Davis & Jobson
, legitimate, scientific
[Davis, R.W. & Jobson, P.C. (28 March 2013), Two new species of Westringia sect. Cephalowestringia (Lamiaceae: Westringeae) from the south-west of Western Australia. Nuytsia 23]:
272-273, Fig. 1 (map)
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"North-north-east of Wubin, east of Maya, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 23 December 2012, R.Davis & P. Jobson RD 12247 (holo: PERTH 08407894, iso: CANB)."
taxonomic synonym:
Westringia sp. Maya (R.Davis & P.Jobson RD 12235) WA Herbarium
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"The species epithet is derived from the Greek ophis (a snake) and glossa (tongue) in reference to the lateral lobes of the corolla being deeply divided, resembling a snake's tongue."
[Parker, C.M. & Biggs, L.J. (1 May 2014), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2013. Nuytsia 24]:
60
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Westringia sp. Maya (R.Davis & P.Jobson RD 12235) WA Herbarium
[n/a]