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Showing Spermacoce latimarginata
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- latimarginata(sp.)
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Type: 80 km east of Heartbreak Hotel, Carpentaria Highway, NT, 5.iii.2000, R.K. Harwood 789; holo: DNA; iso: BR, BRI, CANB, K, MEL, PERTH, SI.
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APC Dist.: NT, Qld
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Etymology: Latin lati- (broad, wide) and -marginatus (margin) because the pale margin of the calyx lobes is broader than that of most NT Spermacoce.