Biology:Psammomoya
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Psammomoya is a genus of plants in the family Celastraceae.[1][2][3] The genus is endemic to Western Australia[4] and was first described by Ludwig Diels and Ludwig Eduard Theodor Loesener in 1904, with the designated type species being Psammomoya choretroides.[3][5]
There are four species in the genus:[4]
- Psammomoya choretroides (F.Muell.) Diels & Loes.
- Psammomoya implexa Keighery
- Psammomoya ephedroides Diels & Loes.
- Psammomoya grandiflora Keighery
Description
In Psammomoya, the leaves are opposite and decussate, and reduced to cataphylls (scales). The bracteoles are ovate and the floral disc is broad and fused.[4]
References
- ↑ "Psammomoya Diels & Loes.". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:6657-1.
- ↑ "Psammomoya Diels & Loes.". Species 2000. n.d.. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/6YBQ.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Psammomoya". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/70875.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 , Wikidata Q100730145
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G (6 December 1904). "Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse". Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35 (2–3): 339, fig. 41 A–H. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42874068.
Wikidata ☰ Q9063534 entry
