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Leucopogon foliosus

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Leucopogon foliosus

Priority Three — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Leucopogon
Species:
L. foliosus
Binomial name
Leucopogon foliosus
Occurrence data from AVH

Leucopogon foliosus is a plant in the family Ericaceae native to Western Australia.[1] It was first described in 2016 by Michael Hislop.[2][3] The species epithet, foliosus ("leafy", "many-leaved") describes the leafy inflorescence.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Leucopogon foliosus". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  2. ^ a b "Leucopogon foliosus". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  3. ^ a b c Hislop, M. (2016). "New species of Leucopogon s. str. (Ericaceae: Epacridoideae Styphelieae) from the Geraldton Sandplains" (PDF). 27: 222–225, Figs 1, 2. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)