Stylidium mitrasacmoides
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Stylidium mitrasacmoides is a taxonomic synonym
that has been applied to the following species:
Synonym (taxonomy)
In scientific nomenclature, a synonym is a scientific name that is or was used for a taxon of organisms that also goes by a different scientific name. For example, Linnaeus was the first to give a scientific name to the Norway spruce, which he called Pinus abies...
that has been applied to the following species:
- Stylidium nominatumStylidium nominatumStylidium nominatum is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the genus Stylidium . It is an annual plant that grows from 4 to 15 cm tall. The oblanceolate leaves, about 5-15 per plant, form basal rosettes around the stem and are 2.5-9 mm long, 0.5-1.5 mm wide...
- Stylidium mitrasacmoides is an illegitimate name applied to this species and was described in 1979, later being renamed to avoid the earlier usage. - Stylidium tenerrimumStylidium tenerrimumStylidium tenerrimum is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the genus Stylidium . It is an erect annual plant that grows from 4 to 30 cm tall. Linear, oblanceolate, or deltate leaves, about 5-24 per plant, are scattered along the stems. The leaves are generally 1.2-4.8 mm long and...
- Stylidium mitrasacmoides is a valid synonym of this species and was described by Ferdinand von Mueller in 1859.