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• Type: "NORTHERN TERRITORY; Coastal Plains Research Station, 30 miles SE of Darwin, common on heavy soil banks of rice bays, tufted, erect perennial 3–4 ft high, M. Lazarides 6805, 13.3.1963 (CANB 135762). ISOTYPES: K, NT 22337."

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• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

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