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Showing Argophyllum lejourdanii
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Asterales(ordo)
- Argophyllaceae(fam.)
- Argophyllum(gen.)
- lejourdanii(sp.)
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Type: "In silvis montis Elliot Australiae orientalis tropicae. Fitzalan et Dallachy."
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APC Dist.: Qld
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Lectotype: "Queensland. North Kenn edy District: Mt Elliott, 4 August 1863, J. Dallachy s.n. (lecto: MEL 568352 [here designated]; isolecto: K 000739401)."
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Etymology: "Named for Alfred Lejourdan, ‘Ingénieur agricole, Directeur du Jardin des Plantes’ an agricultural engineer and Director at the Jardin botanique E.M. Heckel (Jardin botanique de Marseille). Lejourdan was one of Mueller’s correspondents and supplied seeds to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne. He was best known for his 1864 treatise De La Maladie Noire Des Plantes."