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Showing Lepyrodia porterae
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Lilianae(superordo)
- Poales(ordo)
- Restionaceae(fam.)
- Lepyrodia(gen.)
- porterae(sp.)
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Type: Western Australia: Brockman Highway, c. 11 km E of Alexandra Bridge, 8.6 km W of junction with Sues Road, B.G. Briggs 8647, L.A.S.Johnson, K. Meney, J. Pate & P. Linder, 10 Sep 1990 (holo NSW 232610; iso CANB, PERTH.)
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Etymology: "the epithet commemorates Carolyn Louise Porter (Mrs Connelly) whose expert assistance contributed greatly to our studies of Restionaceae and who first recognised the distinctiveness of this species."
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APC Dist.: WA