Leucopogon corynocarpus

Leucopogon corynocarpus is a small plant in the family Ericaceae and is endemic to Western Australia.[2]

Leucopogon corynocarpus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Leucopogon
Species:
L. corynocarpus
Binomial name
Leucopogon corynocarpus
Occurrence data from AVH
Synonyms[1]

Styphelia corynocarpa (Sond.) F.Muell.

It was first formally described in 1845 by Otto Wilhelm Sonder in Johann Georg Christian Lehmann's Plantae Preissianae.[3][4] The specific epithet (corynocarpus) means "club-fruited".[5]

References

  1. "Leucopogon corynocarpus". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  2. "Styphelia corynocarpa". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  3. "Leucopogon corynocarpus". APNI. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  4. Sonder, Otto W. (1845). Lehmann, Johann G.C. (ed.). Plantae Preissianae. Vol. 1. Hamburg. p. 322. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  5. Sharr, Francis Aubi; George, Alex (2019). Western Australian Plant Names and Their Meanings (3rd ed.). Kardinya, WA: Four Gables Press. p. 171. ISBN 9780958034180.
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