Biology:Gyrostemonaceae

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Short description: Family of flowering plants

Gyrostemonaceae
Gyrostemon ramulosus
Scientific classification e
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A.Juss.[1]
Genera

Gyrostemonaceae is a family of plants in the order Brassicales. It comprises 4(-6) genera, totalling about 20 known species.[2] All are endemic to temperate parts of Australia . They are shrubs or small trees with small, often narrow leaves, and small flowers. They are wind-pollinated.

Gyrostemon ramulosis flowers.jpg

References

  1. Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 161 (2): 105–121. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x. 
  2. Christenhusz, M. J. M.; Byng, J. W. (2016). "The number of known plants species in the world and its annual increase". Phytotaxa 261 (3): 201–217. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.261.3.1. http://biotaxa.org/Phytotaxa/article/download/phytotaxa.261.3.1/20598. 

Wikidata ☰ Q132799 entry