Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Spermacoce fabiformis
Rubiaceae Juss.
Spermacoce fabiformis Harwood , legitimate, scientific
Harwood, R. & Dessein, S. (20 May 2005), Australian Spermacoce (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae). 1 Northern Territory. Australian Systematic Botany 18(4): 339, Figs 4F, 9Q, 13A-C, 24 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: West of Wildman River Ranger Station, NT, 13.iii.2001, R.K. Harwood 1034; holo: DNA; iso: BR, BRI, CANB, K, L, MEL, PERTH, SI.
  • APC Dist.: NT, Qld
  • Etymology: Latin fabiformis (bean-shaped), referring to the distinct shape of the seeds.