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Orchidaceae Juss.
Rhizanthella johnstonii K.W.Dixon & Christenh. , legitimate scientific apni APC Dixon, K.W. & Christenhusz, M.J.M. (2018), Flowering in darkness: a new species of subterranean orchid Rhizanthella (Orchidaceae; Orchidoideae; Diurideae) from Western Australia. Phytotaxa 334(1): 75-79, Figs 2, 3, 4 (map) [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "AUSTRALIA. Western Australia: Ravensthorpe, Munglinup, Oldfield location 1002, on tributary of Dallinup Creek, which is a tributary of the Oldfield River, 1 June 1979, George 15717 (holotype: PERTH 288586!; isotypes: K!, NSW, US)."
  • Etymology: "We name this species in recognition of Lionel Johnston, who has worked tirelessly and without reward on the many field trips to resolve the distributional status of this new taxon. His unwavering support of orchid conservation and his life-long support of KWD’s programme of orchid research is also acknowledged with the publication of this new taxon."

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