Hydrocotyle simulans A.J.Perkins

, Phytotaxa 437(2): 67 (2020).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77208972-1
Publication
Phytotaxa
Collation
437(2): 67
Date of Publication
25 Mar 2020
Family as entered in IPNI
Apiaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
A.C. Beauglehole 669
Locality
Victoria: Bridgewater Lakes, Portland
Collection Date
Nov 1946
Type Herbaria
holotype MEL 0723352
isotype MEL 0723353
Latitude
38° 19' S
Longitude
141° 24' E
Distribution Of Types
Victoria (Australia, Australasia)
Tasmania (Australia, Australasia)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.437.2.3 The specific epithet is derived from the Latin word 'simulo', meaning copy or imitate, and it refers to the resemblance of Hydrocotyle simulans to both H. pterocarpa and H. plebeya, based on general vegetative morphology.