The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Showing Spermacoce brevidens
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- brevidens(sp.)
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Type: Gunlom Road, Kakadu National Park, NT, 28.ii.2000, K.G. Brennan 4286; Holo: DNA; iso: BR, BRI, CANB, K, MEL, PERTH, SI.
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APC Dist.: NT
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Etymology: Latin brevi- (short) and dens (tooth), because the hairs or hair-like outgrowths on the margin of the corolla lobes resemble short teeth.