Biology:Trymalium ledifolium
Trymalium ledifolium | |
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Trymalium ledifolium var. ledifolium | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rhamnaceae |
Genus: | Trymalium |
Species: | T. ledifolium
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Binomial name | |
Trymalium ledifolium Fenzl[1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
Cryptandra anomala Steud. |
Trymalium ledifolium, sometimes called Star Buckthorn, is a plant species in the Rhamnaceae family, found in the south-west of Western Australia.[1] It is a shrub which grows from 0.3 to 2.5 m high, and grows on clay, gravel, loam and sand, on granite, limestone and laterite and on outcrops and dunes. Flowering from June to November, the flowers are a white-cream.[1]
Taxonomy
This species was first described in 1837 by Eduard Fenzl.[3][4]
Three varieties are recognised:[5]
- Trymalium ledifolium Fenzl var. ledifolium[6]
- Trymalium ledifolium var. lineare[7]
- Trymalium ledifolium var. rosmarinifolium (Steud.) Benth.[8]
Conservation status
It is deemed to be "Not threatened" under Western Australian conservation laws.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Trymalium ledifolium". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/4842.
- ↑ "Trymalium ledifolium Fenzl". Kew Science. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:719050-1.
- ↑ "Trymalium ledifolium". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/104070.
- ↑ Fenzl, E. (1837). "Rhamneae". in Endlicher, S. F. L.. Enumeratio plantarum quas in Novae Hollandiae ora austro-occidentali ad fluvium Cygnorum et in Sinu Regis Georgii collegit Carolus liber baro de Hügel. p. 24.
- ↑ Ticli, K. (2019). "Trymalium ledifolium Fenzl". Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment. https://profiles.ala.org.au/opus/foa/profile/Trymalium%20ledifolium.
- ↑ "Trymalium ledifolium Fenzl var. ledifolium". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/11665.
- ↑ "Trymalium ledifolium var. lineare Rye". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/15144.
- ↑ "Trymalium ledifolium var. rosmarinifolium (Steud.) Benth.". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/13479.
Wikidata ☰ Q17249874 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trymalium ledifolium.
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