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Showing Chamelaucium orarium
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Type: "Cape Vancouver [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], Western Australia, 18 September 1978, I. Abbott s.n. (holo: PERTH 01259679!; iso: CANB!, K!, MEL!, NSW!)."
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Etymology: "The subspecies name is derived from the Latin word ora, meaning of the coast."