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Showing Opercularia nubicola
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
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- Rubiaceae(fam.)
- Opercularia(gen.)
- nubicola(sp.)
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Type: "Stirling Range National Park, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 1 March 2015, A. Markey & S. Dillon SR 9653 (holo: PERTH 08772754; iso: CANB, MEL)."
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APC Dist.: WA
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Etymology: "From the Latin nubicolus (cloud-dwelling), this species is named after the cloudy, montane habitat in which it resides, and is inspired by the Noongar name for the Stirling Range, Koi Kyenunu-ruff, which describes mountain peaks enshrouded in rolling mist."