
Naming
The species was first formally described by French naturalist Jacques Labillardière in 1805 in the first volume of ''Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen'' and given the name ''Azorella lanceolata''. The species was transferred to the genus ''Platysace'' in 1917 by English botanist George Claridge Druce.References:
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