Biology:Nolana galapagensis
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Short description: Plant species from the Galapagos Islands
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Solanaceae |
Genus: | Nolana |
Species: | N. galapagensis
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Binomial name | |
Nolana galapagensis (Christoph.) I.M.Johnst. (1936)
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Nolana galapagensis , is a species of flowering plant in the Solanaceae (nightshade) family.[1] It is endemic to the Galapagos Islands.[2][3][4]
Description
Nolana galapagensis is a small shrub with small fleshy green leaves that are arranged in dense groups along the branches. It has small white flowers.[3]
Range and habitat
Nolana galapagensis is endemic to the Galapagos Islands, where it grows along the coasts of most of the islands.[3]
References
- ↑ Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.
- ↑ "Nolana galapagensis" (in en-US). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/207729-Nolana-galapagensis.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Nolana galapagensis". Charles Darwin Foundation. https://www.darwinfoundation.org/en/datazone/checklist?species=632.
- ↑ Eliasson, U. H. 1970. Studies in Galápagos Plants IX, New Taxonomic and Distributional Records. Botaniska Notiser 123: 346-357.
Wikidata ☰ Q12249407 entry
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