Biology:Paractaenum novae-hollandiae
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Short description: Species of plant
Paractaenum novae-hollandiae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Genus: | Paractaenum |
Species: | P. novae-hollandiae
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Binomial name | |
Paractaenum novae-hollandiae | |
Synonyms[3] | |
Panicum novae-hollandiae (P.Beauv.) Desv. |
Paractaenum novae-hollandiae (common name - reflexed panic grass) is a grass (family Poaceae), native to Western Australia.[4] It is an annual herb growing from 0.2 to 0.5 m high, on sands and loams. Its green-purple flowers may be seen from March to September.[4]
It was first described in 1812 by Palisot de Beauvois, and is the type species of the genus.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Paractaenum novae-hollandiae". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/96072.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Palisot de Beauvois, A.M.F.J. (1812). Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie. pp. 47. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/394126.
- ↑ "Paractaenum novae-hollandiae P.Beauv. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:413692-1.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Paractaenum novae-hollandiae". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/513.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q15503435 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paractaenum novae-hollandiae.
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