Pultenaea rubescens (Fabaceae: Mirbelieae), a new species from north-eastern New South Wales

Russell L Barrett; James A R Clugston; Peter C Jobson; Paul Rossington

doi:10.7751/telopea19689

Authors

Russell L Barrett National Herbarium of New South Wales https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0360-8321
James A R Clugston https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3653-6953
Peter C Jobson https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6420-6305
Paul Rossington

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7751/telopea19689

Keywords:

Fabaceae, Pultenaea, Mirbelieae, New species, Rare species, Threatened species, Short-range Endemic, Plant taxonomy

Abstract

Pultenaea rubescens R.L.Barrett, Clugston & Jobson (Fabaceae, Faboideae, Mirbelieae) is described as a new species allied to P. parrisiae J.D.Briggs & Crisp. It is endemic to the Northern Tableland and North Coast Districts, New South Wales, Australia, it’s a discussion of habitat and conservation status is provided, along with an identification key and photographs.

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