Leucopogon foliosus

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]

Leucopogon foliosus

Priority Three — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Leucopogon
Species:
L. foliosus
Binomial name
Leucopogon foliosus
Hislop[2][3]
Occurrence data from AVH

References

  1. "Leucopogon foliosus". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
  2. "Leucopogon foliosus". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  3. 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 requires |journal= (help)



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