Biology:Georgeantha
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
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| Georgeantha | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Ecdeiocoleaceae |
| Genus: | Georgeantha B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson[1] |
| Species: | G. hexandra
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| Georgeantha hexandra B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson[1]
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Georgeantha is a monotypic genus of herbaceous, rhizomatous plant endemic to Western Australia.[1] The sole species is Georgeantha hexandra. The genus is named after Western Australian botanist Alex George, and the specific epithet, "hexandra", is said to refer to the six (Greek, hexa) stamens (-andrus, male).[1]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q17255408 entry
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