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Showing Pavetta speciosa
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- Pavetta(gen.)
- speciosa(sp.)
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Type: Northern Territory. Kapalga (12 deg 3- min S, 132 deg 2- min E), 14 December 1976, R. Collins B.C. 146 (holo: BRI; iso: DNA).
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APC Dist.: NT
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Etymology: The specific epithet speciosa, from Latin speciosus = showy, splendid, refers to the showy inflorescence and flowers.