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 Coelospermum purpureum
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Gentianales(ordo)
- Rubiaceae(fam.)
- Coelospermum(gen.)
- purpureum(sp.)
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Type: Queensland. Cook District: Daintree National Park, SE ridge of Mt Hemmant, above Noah Creek, 5 June 2007, A.J. Ford AF5084 & F. Jensen (holo: BRI; iso: CNS, L, MO, NSW).
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APC Dist.: Qld
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Etymology: "The specific epithet, from Latin purpureus, purple, refers to the colour of the leafy twigs, stipules and petioles of this species, when fresh."