Notes from the Botanic Gardens, Sydney
1905; Linnean Society of New South Wales; Volume: 30; Linguagem: Inglês
10.5962/bhl.part.12909
ISSN0370-047X
Autores Tópico(s)Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies
ResumoThe West Australian Lepidium rotundum was added to the flonn of New South Wales, in 1893, in Moore and Betche's Handbook of the Flora of New South Wales, from specimens trom Byrock with such broad pod-wings that they could not \vell be included in L. phlebo-petalum.Since then, more East as well as West Australian material has passed through our hands, and has convinced us that L. phlehopetalum cannot be upheld as a species.Bentham remarked as early as 1863 (B.Fl.i. p.85) : -" L. pMehopetalum is very closely allied to L. rotundum,^ and perhaps a variety only, scarcely differing from it except in the pod."We now propose to reduce it to a variety of L.
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