Talk:Grewia retusifolia

Latest comment: 3 years ago by Aliza250 in topic New species name

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Grewia retusifolia actually belongs to the family Tiliaceae according to the Australian Plant Name Index. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni

We use the APG III system of classification. The APNI database uses the older Cronquist system.The Western Australian Herbarium has recently updated to the newer classification [1].Melburnian (talk) 23:53, 25 April 2010 (UTC)Reply

New species name

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G. retusifolia is a southeast Asian taxon; the Australian population discussed in this article has been recognized as a separate species, G. savannicola, since 2019.

See https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/49576 https://www.ipni.org/n/77202068-1 https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/instance/apni/51337852

The linked https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/4872 specifically mentions that the name is not current Aliza250 (talk) 02:33, 25 December 2020 (UTC)Reply