Biology:Duperreya

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Duperreya
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Convolvulaceae
Genus: Duperreya
Gaudich.

Duperreya is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Convolvulaceae.[1]

Its native range is Australia.[1]

Its genus name of Duperreya is in honour of Louis Isidore Duperrey (1786ā€“1865), French explorer,[2] and it was published in Voy. Uranie Vol.452 in 1829.[1]

Known species:[1]

  • Duperreya commixta (Staples) Staples
  • Duperreya halfordii R.W.Johnson
  • Duperreya sericea Gaudich.

References

  1. ā†‘ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Duperreya Gaudich. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:11863-1. 
  2. ā†‘ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, Dā€“L. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5815094 entry