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nomenclatural synonym: Fuirena umbellata Rottb. var. umbellata legitimate taxonomic synonym: Fuirena umbellata var. typica Domin nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Fuirena umbellata var. pilosa Domin legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

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