Biology:Gastrolobium nervosum

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Short description: Species of plant

Gastrolobium nervosum
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Gastrolobium
Species:
G. nervosum
Binomial name
Gastrolobium nervosum
(Meisn.) G.Chandler & Crisp[1][2]
Synonyms[3]

Oxylobium nervosum Meisn.

Gastrolobium nervosum is a small shrub in the pea family (Fabaceae), native to Western Australia.[4]

It was first described as Oxylobium nervosum by Carl Meissner in 1855.[1][5] It was transferred to the genus, Gastrolobium in 2002 by Chandler, Michael Crisp, Lindy Cayzer, and Bayer.[2]

Distribution & habitat

It is found from Kalbarri to Zuytdorp Nature Reserve,[6] growing on sand, clay, gravel and limestone on coastal plains and sandplains.[4]

Etymology

The specific epithet, nervosum, is a Latin adjective derived from the noun, nervus ("nerve") and describes the plant as having "prominent nerves", or being "strongly nerved".[7]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Gastrolobium nervosum". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/165915. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Chandler, G.T., Crisp, M.D., Cayzer, L.W. & Bayer, R.J. (2002). "Monograph of Gastrolobium (Fabaceae: Mirbelieae)". Australian Systematic Botany 15 (5): 680-681, Fig. 102. doi:10.1071/SB01010. https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/49126082/Monograph_of_Gastrolobium_Fabaceae_Mirb20160926-18535-1nj8rgw.pdf?1474885599=&response-content-disposition=inline%3B+filename%3DMonograph_of_Gastrolobium_Fabaceae_Mirbe.pdf&Expires=1598409005&Signature=T4695tNVjLzKeGF4FsCsJgwlW679U6rAtTNQuACfOTpEZwpq~o01OnKbtlk71jgXx0JXTo0Oq93FX9-8~UeoHr-k~rT7RmNoll4mMCXF5M-2vCyx229lGzb0P6qiqpJ4Zy~~rCQnMCtWFHAu3Vqe-wEfKeik76b~3YbaodwP64uZTUiPexwaiwHV7UXOh9jdwfi~ZtuNwOWiBzV9b1DgtykL3xbcdnwzMgm4ZSXQWjJeD07uQFKgveWbgqoqNML89PoRxTBObawfsp0XkTYQn22Vwxhncf~aa~MA8RrcNB~PMZeKeNhBX9KBeS74hs75~SOdMLapIzcajOc4MTIWBw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJLOHF5GGSLRBV4ZA. [|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
  3. "Gastrolobium nervosum (Meisn.) G.Chandler & Crisp | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20009039-1. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Gastrolobium nervosum". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/20482. 
  5. Meisner, C.D.F. (1855). "Oxylobium nervosum". Botanische Zeitung 13: 12. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33612442. 
  6. "Gastrolobium nervosum occurrence data from the Australasian Virtual Herbarium". https://avh.ala.org.au/occurrences/search?taxa=Gastrolobium+nervosum#tab_mapView. 
  7. "nervosus,-a,-um". http://www.plantillustrations.org/epithet.php?id_epithet=205333. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15480953 entry