Myrtaceae Juss.
Babingtonia delicata Rye & Trudgen
, legitimate, scientific
[Rye, B.L. (18 September 2015), A revision of the south-western Australian genus Babingtonia (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae). Nuytsia 25]:
233-236, Figs 4B (map), 5
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"Shire of Dandaragan [south of Cataby], Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 13 November 2004, F. Hort & J. Hort 2423 (holo: PERTH 06983189; iso: K, MEL, NSW )."
taxonomic synonym:
Malleostemon sp. Cooljarloo (B.Backhouse s.n. 16/11/88) WA Herbarium
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"From the Latin delicatus (dainty), referring to the overall appearance of this slenderstemmed shrub with small but attractive pink flowers."
[Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (31 March 2016), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2015. Nuytsia 27]:
13
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Malleostemon sp. Cooljarloo (B.Backhouse s.n. 16/11/88) WA Herbarium
[n/a]