Biology:Trianthema triquetrum
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Short description: Species of plant
| Trianthema triquetrum | |
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| near Narran Lake Nature Reserve | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Aizoaceae |
| Genus: | Trianthema |
| Species: | T. triquetrum
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| Binomial name | |
| Trianthema triquetrum | |
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Trianthema glandulosum Peter | |
Trianthema triquetrum (orthographic variant Trianthema triquetra) is a plant in the Aizoaceae family, found in the Sahara, the Sahel, South Africa , the Indian subcontinent, Thailand, Indonesia and all the mainland states and territories of Australia ,[1] except Victoria.[2]
It was first described by Carl Ludwig Willdenow in 1803.[3][4]
The species epithet, triquetrum, is a Latin adjective, which describes the plant as having three corners.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Trianthema triquetrum Willd. ex Spreng. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:364863-1.
- ↑ A.Prescott (2020). "Trianthema triquetrum". Flora of Australia (Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment). https://profiles.ala.org.au/opus/foa/profile/Trianthema%20triquetrum. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ↑ "Trianthema triquetrum". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/104169.
- ↑ Rottler, J.P. (1803). Botanische Bemerkungen auf der Hin- und Ruckreise von Trankenbar nach Madras, von Herrn Missionair Rottler zu Trankenbar, mit Anmerkungen von Hrn Prof Willdenow. Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin. Neue Schriften. 4. pp. 181.
- ↑ "triquetrus, -a, -um". http://www.plantillustrations.org/epithet.php?id_epithet=200569.
External links
- Trianthema triquetra occurrence data & images from the GBIF
Wikidata ☰ Q15598846 entry
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