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Swainsona phacoides

Swainsona phacoides Benth.

Bentham, G. in Mitchell, T.L. (1848), Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia: 363
TYPE:   (not cited). [given by A.T.Lee, Contr. New South Wales Natl Herb. 1 (1948) 173 as ""Sub-Tropical New Holland Lieut.– Col. T.L. Mitchell, 1846, Bed of river 15 miles SW of Camp 29 (recte 49?) Sept. 1st, 1846, the only specimen, No. 586 bis"; K. This station is in the vicinity of what is now Mantuan Downs, Qd."].
Taxonomic Synonyms:

Swainsona phacoides var. parviflora Benth. ;  Bentham, G. (1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 218

Swainsona phacoides var. argyrophylla J.M.Black ;  Black, J.M. (1929), Flora of South Australia 4: 322

Swainsona phacoides var. oocarpa J.M.Black ;  Black, J.M. (1935) Additions to the flora of South Australia. No. 33. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 59: 257

Lee, A.T. (1948) The genus Swainsona. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 1(4): 131-271 (173-177)

Thompson, J. (1993) A revision of the genus Swainsona (Fabaceae). Telopea 5(3): 525
taxonomic Synonyms:

Swainsona phacoides var. parviflora Benth. ;  Bentham, G. (1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 218

Swainsona phacoides var. oocarpa J.M.Black ;  Black, J.M. (1935) Additions to the flora of South Australia. No. 33. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 59: 257

Swainsona phacoides var. argyrophylla J.M.Black ;  Black, J.M. (1929), Flora of South Australia 4: 322

Swainsona uniflora J.M.Black ;  Black, J.M. (1933) Additions to the Flora of South Australia. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 57: 152, pl. IX, fig. 4