Neptunia scutata A.R.Bean

, Austrobaileya 12: 91 (2022).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77315554-1
Publication
Austrobaileya. Brisbane, Qld.
Collation
12: 91
Date of Publication
16 Nov 2022
Family as entered in IPNI
Mimosaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
I.Cowie & P.S.Brocklehurst 2376
Locality
Northern Territory: Gregory National Park, Bullita section
Collection Date
14 Feb 1992
Type Herbaria
holotype CANB 00471857
isotype DNA D0066573
isotype MEL 0717866A
Distribution Of Types
Northern Territory (Australia, Australasia)
Western Australia (Western Australia, Australia, Australasia)
Queensland (Queensland, Australia, Australasia)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

Etymology: the specific epithet is from the Latin 'scutatus', meaning 'shield-shaped' in reference to the flattened broadly elliptical fruits that resemble a small shield.