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 Plectranthus acariformis
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Lamiales(ordo)
- Lamiaceae(fam.)
- Plectranthus(gen.)
- acariformis(sp.)
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Type: "Queensland. Moreton District: Noosa National Park, Mt Emu (Peregian) summit, 5 February 2014, P.I. Forster PIF40678 & G.Leiper (holo: BRI [2 sheets + spirit]; iso: K, MEL, NSW, US distribuendi)."
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APC Dist.: Qld
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Etymology: "The specific epithet is derived from the Latin noun acarus which is derived from Greek akari (mite) and the Latin -formis (like) and is a fanciful allusion to the form of the floral bracts in this species."