Biology:Burchardia

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Burchardia
Burchardia umbellata 1.jpg
Burchardia umbellata
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Colchicaceae
Genus: Burchardia
R.Br.
Synonyms[1]
  • Burckhardia T.Post & Kuntze, spelling variant
  • Reya Kuntze

Burchardia is a genus of herbs that are endemic to Australia .[1] The genus is named for Johann Heinrich Burkhardt, a German botanist.[2]

Species[1]

The last of these occurs in Tasmania, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland; the other five are endemic to Western Australia.

References

Footnotes

Wikidata ☰ Q2705586 entry