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Showing Thryptomene velutina
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Rosanae(superordo)
- Myrtales(ordo)
- Myrtaceae(fam.)
- Thryptomene(gen.)
- velutina(sp.)
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Type: north-east of Geraldton, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 5 June 1968, A.C. Burns 7 (holo: PERTH 02191482; iso: CANB).
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APC Dist.: WA
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Etymology: "From the Latin velutinus (velvety), referring to the velvety appearance of the minutely and very densely papillose hypanthium, a character that distinguishes it from other Thryptomene species."