Rubiaceae Juss.
Aidia gyropetala A.J.Ford & Halford
, legitimate, scientific
[Ford, A.J. & Halford, D.A. (20 January 2015), Aidia gyropetala A.J.Ford & Halford (Rubiaceae), a new and dioecious species from north-east Queensland. Telopea 18]:
14-17, Figs 1, 2 (map)
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"Queensland: Cook District : Mt Lewis National Park, [W of Mossman] adjacent to CSIRO EP/18, A. Ford 6085 & W. Cooper , 26 Sep 2012 (holotype: BRI, isotypes: A, CANB, CNS, HO, K, L, MEL, MO, NSW, SING, Z)"
taxonomic synonym:
Aidia sp. (Mt Lewis)
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"The epithet gyropetala , from the Greek gyros (circle or round), and petalon (leaf, thin plate) hence petal, in reference to the relative roundness of the corolla lobes of this species."
[Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (November 2015), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2014 census to 2015 census. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2015]:
27
[secondary reference]