Biology:Joycea
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Short description: Genus of grasses
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| Joycea pallida | |
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| Genus: | Joycea H.P. Linder[1]
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Joycea is a genus of 3 grass species, endemic to Australia . The species were formerly included in Danthonia.[2] The genus name honours Australian botanist Joyce Winifred Vickery.[2]
The currently recognised species are:
- Joycea clelandii (Vickery) H.P.Linder
- Joycea lepidopoda (N.G.Walsh) H.P.Linder
- Joycea pallida (R.Br.) Linder - Silvertop Wallaby Grass, Redanther Wallaby Grass[3]
References
- ↑ "Joycea". 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=Joycea.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cochrane, G.R.; Fuhrer, B.A.; Rotherdam, E.M.; Simmons, J.& M. and Willis, J.H. (1980). Flowers and Plants of Victoria and Tasmania. A.H. & A.W. Reed. ISBN 0589502565.
- ↑ "Genus Joycea". 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=gn&name=Joycea.
Wikidata ☰ Q2507019 entry
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