Malvaceae Juss.
Grewia pindanica R.L.Barrett
, legitimate, scientific
[Barrett, R.L. (23 August 2019), Three new species of Corchorus L. and Grewia L. (Sparmanniaceae / Malvaceae subfamily Grewioideae) from northern Australia, an earlier name in Grewia, and recircumscription of Triumfetta kenneallyi Halford. Austrobaileya 10(3)]:
463-466, Fig. 3
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"Western Australia. KIMBERLEY DISTRICT: north of Broome [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 1 May 2011, R.L. Barrett, M. Henson, R. Graham & M. Stone RLB 7065 (holo: PERTH; iso: BRI, CANB, DNA, K, NSW)."
misapplication:
Grewia retusifolia Kurz
legitimate
by [Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia]: 193
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Etymology:
"The epithet refers to the pindan habitat in which this species is found. The vernacular name of ‘pindan dogs-balls’ is suggested."
[Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (10 December 2019), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2019. Nuytsia 30]:
346
[secondary reference]