Portulacaceae Juss.
Parakeelya machiavelliana Hershk.
, legitimate, scientific
[Hershkovitz, M.A. (September 2023), Notes on the taxonomy of Parakeelya Hershk. (Montiaceae). International Journal of Scientific Development and Research 8(9)]:
120
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"AUSTRALIA: Western Australia, Kimberly [sic; Kimberley] Region, 6 miles NE of Mount Eliza, near the headwaters of the Lennard River. May 1905. W. Fitzgerald 379 [sic; 739] (NSW)."
taxonomic synonym:
Calandrinia sp. Lennard River (W.Fitzgerald 739) WA Herbarium
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"Parakeelya machiavelliana honors Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli, Italian diplomat, author, philosopher, and historian, popularly known simply as 'Machiavelli.' "
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Despite the error in the collecting number for the holotype cited in the protologue, the species name is validly published following ICN Art. 9.2 (Shenzhen Code, 2018).