Campynema

Campynema
Campynema lineare Labill.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Campynemataceae
Genus: Campynema
Labill.[1]
Species: C. lineare
Binomial name
Campynema lineare
Labill.[1]
Synonyms[2]

Campynema pygmaeum F.Muell. ex Benth.

Campynema is a plant genus in the Campynemataceae family first described in 1805.[1][3] It contains only one known species (monotypic), Campynema lineare, endemic to the Island of Tasmania in Australia.[2][4] Its closest relative is Campynemanthe, endemic to New Caledonia,[5] sole other genus of the family.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Labillardière 1804, i p. 93.
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Tropicos, Campynema Labill.
  4. George, A.S. (ed.) (1987). Flora of Australia 45: 1-521. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  5. Vinnersten, A., and K. Bremer. (2001). Age and Biogegraphy of Major Clades in Lilliales.” American Journal of Botany 88 (9): 1695–1703.

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