Biology:Comesperma calymega
Comesperma calymega | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Polygalaceae |
Genus: | Comesperma |
Species: | C. calymega
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Binomial name | |
Comesperma calymega Labill.[1]
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Occurrence data from AVH | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Bredemeyera calymega (Labill.) Chodat |
Comesperma calymega, commonly known as blue-spike milkwort, is a slender herb in the family Polygalaceae.[3] It is a perennial herb growing to between 10 cm and 50 cm high,[3] from a short woody rhizome.[4]
The species was first formally described by French botanist Jacques Labillardière in Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen in 1806, from a specimen collected in Tasmania.[1][5]
The species occurs in the states of South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Comespermum calymega". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/73852.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Comesperma calymega Labill. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:690203-1.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Comesperma calymega". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/4550.
- ↑ "Flora of Victoria: Comesperma calymega". https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/flora/taxon/544a5c62-3a33-4f97-bf2c-72af5c982078.
- ↑ Labillardiere, J.J.H. de (1806). "Diadelphia octandria". Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 2 (17): 23, t. 162. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40882008.
Wikidata ☰ Q15576463 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comesperma calymega.
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