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This name is a synonym of Rhaphiolepis indica var. umbellata .
The record derives from RJP (data supplied on ) which reports it as a synonym (record 7363) with original publication details: Flora japonica Flora japonica; 1835 164 1841.
This name record (from RJP) was not included in version 1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name was included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Rhaphiolepis mertensii in version 1 of The Plant List.