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Nuytsia
The journal of the Western Australian Herbarium

Three new species of Latrobea (Leguminosae: Mirbelieae) from south-western Australia
WILKINS, C.F. AND CHAPPILL, J.A.

Three species of Latrobea Meisn. from south-western Australia which are part of the Mirbelieae tribe are here described as new, L. colophona Chappill & C.F.Wilkins, L. pinnacula Chappill & C.F.Wilkins, and L. recurva Chappill & C.F.Wilkins. They are described prior to generic revision, as they are either declared as rare or are listed as priority species under the Western Australian Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) Conservation Codes for Western Australian Flora.