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Hovea pungens

Hovea pungens Benth.

Endlicher, S.F.L., Fenzl, E. Bentham, G. & Schott, H.W. (1837), Enumeratio Plantarum ... Heugel: 37
TYPE:   "King Georges Sound (Hügel.)"
COMMENT:   Also published by Bentham in Bot. Arch. 2 (Oct. 1837) t. 7.
Taxonomic Synonyms:

Hovea pungens var. major Paxton ;  Paxton, J. (1843) Hovea pungens; var. major (Pointed-leaved Hovea; large variety.). Paxton's Magazine of Botany 10: 51, pl.

Hovea ulicina Meisn. ;  Meissner, C.F. (1855) Leguminosae quaedam Australasicae novae. Botanische Zeitung 13: 30

Ross, J.H. (1989) Notes on Hovea R. Br. (Fabaceae): 2. Muelleria 7(1): 33-36
LECTO:   "Western Australia, King Georges Sound, Huegel s.n. (W)."
taxonomic Synonyms:

Hovea pungens var. ulicina (Meisn.) Benth. ;  Bentham, G. (1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 176