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Lepidium aegrum Heenan & de Lange

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Lepidium aegrum Heenan & de Lange in de Lange et al., PhytoKeys 24: 22 (2013)
Lepidium aegrum Heenan & de Lange
de Lange, P.J.; Heenan, P.B.; Houliston, G.J.; Rolfe, J.R.; Mitchell, A.D. 2013: New Lepidium (Brassicaceae) from New Zealand. PhytoKeys 24: 1–147.

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Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
de Lange, P.J.; Heenan, P.B. et al. (2013)

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Heenan & de Lange
Heenan & de Lange
de Lange, P.J.; Heenan, P.B.; Houliston, G.J.; Rolfe, J.R.; Mitchell, A.D. 2013: New Lepidium (Brassicaceae) from New Zealand. PhytoKeys 24: 1–147.
2013
22
ICN
Lepidium aegrum Heenan & de Lange
species
Lepidium aegrum
The specific epithet 'aegrum' is derived from Latin, meaning ‘diseased and/or sick body’ and refers to the condition of the plants in the single known extant wild population on the unnamed rock stack near Island Bay, many of which are infected with turnip mosiac virus (Fletcher et al. 2009).
Holotype: New Zealand: Canterbury, Lincoln, Landcare Research experimental nursery, ex Banks Peninsula, rock stack near Island Bay, May 2011, P.B. Heenan s.n., CHR 616211!

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Brassicales
Cruciferae
Lepidium
aegrum

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Lepidium aegrum Heenan & de Lange
Lepidium aegrum Heenan & de Lange
de Lange, P.J.; Heenan, P.B. et al. (2013)
Lepidium aegrum Heenan & de Lange
Lepidium aegrum Heenan & de Lange
Lepidium aegrum Heenan & de Lange
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Lepidium aegrum Heenan & de Lange
Lepidium aegrum Heenan & de Lange
Lepidium aegrum Heenan & de Lange
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Lepidium aegrum Heenan & de Lange

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Lepidium aegrum Heenan & de Lange
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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typification
Holotype: New Zealand: Canterbury, Lincoln, Landcare Research experimental nursery, ex Banks Peninsula, rock stack near Island Bay, May 2011, P.B. Heenan s.n., CHR 616211!
de Lange, P.J.; Heenan, P.B.; Houliston, G.J.; Rolfe, J.R.; Mitchell, A.D. 2013: New Lepidium (Brassicaceae) from New Zealand. PhytoKeys 24: 1–147.
Etymology
The specific epithet 'aegrum' is derived from Latin, meaning ‘diseased and/or sick body’ and refers to the condition of the plants in the single known extant wild population on the unnamed rock stack near Island Bay, many of which are infected with turnip mosiac virus (Fletcher et al. 2009).
de Lange, P.J.; Heenan, P.B.; Houliston, G.J.; Rolfe, J.R.; Mitchell, A.D. 2013: New Lepidium (Brassicaceae) from New Zealand. PhytoKeys 24: 1–147.

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18 June 2013
18 June 2013
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