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Showing Leucas lavandulifolia
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Lamiales(ordo)
- Lamiaceae(fam.)
- Leucas(gen.)
- lavandulifolia(sp.)
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Comment: nom. nov., non Leucas indica (L.) R.Br. (1811).
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Text: "It was first collected in Australia in 1912. It is now commonly naturalised in coastal areas of Queensland from Cairns to Gin Gin, and with two old records from Palmwoods." -
Text: "The accepted name for this species has unfortunately flipped backwards and forwards between 'linifolia' and 'lavandulifolia'. The correct epithet is undoubtedly 'lavandulifolia' and the reasons for this were clearly explained by Smith (1991) ..."
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APC Dist.: Qld (naturalised)