Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Mitrasacme katjarranka
Loganiaceae R.Br. ex Mart.
Mitrasacme katjarranka N.Gibson & S.J.van Leeuwen , legitimate, scientific
Gibson, N. & van Leeuwen, S. (3 July 2015), A new Mitrasacme (Loganiaceae) from the Western Australian desert. Nuytsia 25: 191-193, Figs 1 (map), 2 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Lake Kerrylyn [Little Sandy Desert], Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 17 May 2014, N. Gibson 7252, S. van Leeuwen, M. Langley & K. Brown (holo: PERTH 08591482; iso: BRI)."
common name: Desert Mitrewort [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "The epithet katjarranka is from the local aboriginal language meaning ‘from Katjarra’ in reference to the locality. It is used as a noun in apposition."
Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (31 March 2016), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2015. Nuytsia 27: 5 [secondary reference]