Goodenia capillosa K.A.Sheph. nom. nov.

≡ Velleia hispida W.Fitzg., W. Austral. Nat. Hist. Soc. 1: 25 (1904) - Lectotype (designated by Carolin, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 92(1): 42 (1967): Nannine, W.V.Fitzgerald, Sept. 1903 (NSW 75661, n.v.); isolectotype: Australia. Western Australia. Nannine, Sep. 1903, [W.V.Fitzgerald s.n.] (PERTH 01639986!)).

Note.

The epithet ‘hispida’ is unavailable in Goodenia as it is preoccupied by G. hispida R.Br.

Etymology.

Named from the Latin capillosus (hairy) in reference to the indumentum present on the leaves and sepals.