Biology:Gynatrix
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Short description: Species of plant in the family Malvaceae
| Gynatrix | |
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| Gynatrix pulchella at Mount Waverley, Victoria | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Subfamily: | Malvoideae |
| Tribe: | Malveae |
| Genus: | Gynatrix Alef.[1] |
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Gynatrix is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Malvaceae, endemic to south-east Australia .[2]
There are two species within the genus:
- Gynatrix pulchella (Willd.) Alef. – (Hemp bush, Aboriginal hemp), a shrub to 3 metres in height with white or cream flowers that occurs in New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and Tasmania.[2]
- Gynatrix macrophylla N.G.Walsh – (Gippsland hemp bush), a rare shrub that occurs in eastern Victoria.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Gynatrix". 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=GYNATRIX.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "The Gynatrix Page". Malvacae Info. http://www.malvaceae.info/Genera/Gynatrix/Gynatrix.html.
- ↑ Ross, J.H.& N.G. Walsh (2003). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Victoria (Seventh ed.). http://www.rbg.vic.gov.au/dbpages/viclist/cd/index.html.[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
Wikidata ☰ Q5400332 entry
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