Leguminosae Juss.
Neptunia insignis A.R.Bean , legitimate, scientific
Bean, A.R. (16 November 2022), A revision of Neptunia Lour. (Leguminosae: subfamily Caesalpinioideae, Mimosoid clade) in Australia and Malesia. Austrobaileya 12: 78-79, Figs. 5, 6, Map 6 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Australia. Queensland. Cook District: 3.7 km by road from Elizabeth Creek towards Chillagoe, 6 March 2022, K.R. McDonald KRM22410 & L. Little (holo: BRI [comprising 1 sheet]; iso: AD, BM, CANB, DNA, L, MEL, NSW, US distribuendi)."
  • Etymology: "From the Latin insignis meaning ‘distinguished’ or ‘conspicuous’. This species is quite conspicuous by virtue of its relatively large leaflets and bracts."