Biology:Verreauxia (plant)

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Verreauxia
Verreauxia reinwardtii - Flickr - Kevin Thiele.jpg
Verreauxia reinwardtii
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Goodeniaceae
Genus: Verreauxia
Benth.
Species

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Verreauxia is a genus of plants of the family Goodeniaceae.[1] It includes species native to Australia and surrounding islands. The genus is named after Jules P. Verreaux (1807–73), a French ornithologist and naturalist.[2] Plants are insect-pollinated and hermaphroditic.[2] Species include Verreauxia dyeri, Verreauxia paniculata, Verreauxia reinwardtii, Verreauxia verreauxii and Verreauxia villosa.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15733479 entry