Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Brachyscome billabongensis P.S.Short
, legitimate, scientific
[Short, P.S. (1 December 2014), A taxonomic review of Brachyscome Cass. s.lat. (Asteraceae: Astereae), including description of a new genus, Roebuckia, new species and new infraspecific taxa. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 28]:
94, Fig. 28
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"Western Australia. c. 100 km N of Murchison River Bridge, (c. 30 km S of Billabong Roadhouse), 27 S, 114 38'E, Acacia, mallee Eucalyptus scrub, 17 Oct. 1983, P.S. Short 2116 (holotype: MEL 1523454"
isotype: PERTH 393312)."
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Etymology:
"The name reflects the fact that I first became aware of this species after collecting it in the vicinity of the Billabong Roadhouse along the North West Coastal Highway."
[Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (31 March 2016), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2015. Nuytsia 27]:
2
[secondary reference]