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 Ptilotus unguiculatus
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Caryophyllanae(superordo)
- Caryophyllales(ordo)
- Amaranthaceae(fam.)
- Ptilotus(gen.)
- unguiculatus(sp.)
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Type: "Edaggee Station, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 3 July 1970, T.E.H.Aplin 3208 (holo: PERTH 04073819!, Fig. 2; iso: M 0241497 image!)."
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Etymology: "The specific epithet is from the Latin unguiculatus (having claws), referring to the conspicuously clawed sepals of the new species."
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APC Dist.: WA