Micrantheum
| Micrantheum | |
|---|---|
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| Micrantheum serpentinum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Picrodendraceae |
| Tribe: | Caletieae |
| Subtribe: | Pseudanthinae |
| Genus: | Micrantheum Desf. 1818 not C.Presl 1831 (syn of Trifolium in Fabaceae)[1] |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Micrantheum is a genus of plants under the family Picrodendraceae described as a genus in 1818.[3][4] It is endemic to Australia.[2]
- Micrantheum demissum F.Muell. - South Australia
- Micrantheum ericoides Desf. - New South Wales, Queensland
- Micrantheum hexandrum Hook.f. - Box Micrantheum - New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania
- Micrantheum serpentinum Orchard - Western Tridentbush - Tasmania
References
- ↑ Tropicos, search for Micrantheum
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Desfontaines, René Louiche. 1818. Mémoires du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 4: 253-255 in French and Latin; line drawing as illustration
- ↑ Tropicos, Micrantheum Desf.
- ↑ "Micrantheum". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2009-02-07.