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• Type: Frankenia L.

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orthographic variant: Frankenieae Desv. orth. var. isonym: Frankeniaceae A.St.-Hil. ex Gray isonym

• APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), NT, SA (native and naturalised), Qld, NSW (native and naturalised), NI (naturalised), Vic (native and naturalised), Tas

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