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645:- shrubby velvet bush (N.S.W., Vic., Tas.)
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799:Lasiopetalum rosmarinifolium
499:Lasiopetalum ferraricollinum
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786:Lasiopetalum quinquenervium
740:Lasiopetalum oppositifolium
620:Lasiopetalum longistamineum
405:- Helena velvet bush (W.A.)
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410:Lasiopetalum cardiophyllum
355:Lasiopetalum angustifolium
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685:Lasiopetalum microcardium
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637:Lasiopetalum macrophyllum
524:Lasiopetalum fitzgibbonii
338:Lasiopetalum adenotrichum
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513:Lasiopetalum ferrugineum
451:Lasiopetalum cordifolium
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488:Lasiopetalum drummondii
392:Lasiopetalum bracteatum
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440:Lasiopetalum compactum
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872:Lasiopetalum venustum
475:Lasiopetalum discolor
423:Lasiopetalum cenobium
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609:Lasiopetalum lineare
585:Lasiopetalum joyceae
572:Lasiopetalum indutum
462:Lasiopetalum dielsii
191:, commonly known as
381:Lasiopetalum behrii
368:Lasiopetalum baueri
311:Use in horticulture
42:Lasiopetalum behrii
821:Lasiopetalum rufum
696:Lasiopetalum molle
301:sclerophyll forest
245:James Edward Smith
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288:Guichenotia
222:Guichenotia
207:Description
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179:See text.
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235:Taxonomy
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173:Species
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