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Showing Plectranthus insularis
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Lamiales(ordo)
- Lamiaceae(fam.)
- Plectranthus(gen.)
- insularis(sp.)
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Type: Queensland. Darling Downs District: Mingimarny State Forest 131, Pine Hill, 20 km S of Millmerran, 28 April 1995, P.I.Forster PIF16468 & S.J.Figg (holo: BRI [2 sheets + spirit]; iso: MEL).
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APC Dist.: Qld
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Etymology: "The specific epithet is derived from the Latin adjective insularis (pertaining to islands) and alludes to the occurrence of this species on an isalnd of granite pavement, further surrounded by a 'sea' of cleared land."