Biology:Glischrocaryon behrii

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Short description: Species of plant

Glischrocaryon behrii
Glischrocaryon behrii.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Haloragaceae
Genus: Glischrocaryon
Species:
G. behrii
Binomial name
Glischrocaryon behrii
(Schltdl.) Orchard[1]
Synonyms

Loudonia behrii Schltdl.

Glischrocaryon behrii, or golden pennants, is a perennial herb, native to southeastern Australia .[2] The 5 to 6 inflorescences that appear in spring each comprise 7 to 60 yellow flowers.[2]

The species was first formally described by botanist Diederich von Schlechtendal in 1847 in Linnaea. He gave it the name Loudonia behrii. In 1970 the species was transferred to the genus Glischrocaryon.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Glischrocaryon behrii". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Glischrocaryon+behrii. Retrieved 2009-11-04. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Glischrocaryon behrii". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Glischrocaryon~behrii. Retrieved 2010-05-05. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4039479 entry