Chorizema
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Chorizema cordatum | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae
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(unranked): | Angiosperms
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Genus: | Chorizema |
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Chorizema ilicifolium Labill.
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Chorizema is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. They are small, evergreen shrubs and climbers native to scrub habitats in Australia, valued in cultivation for their pea-like flowers. Most species do not tolerate frost, and in temperate regions require the protection of glass.[2]
Species list[]
The following species and subspecies are accepted by the Australian Plant Census as at June 2020:[3]
- (DC.) C.A.Gardner
- Chorizema aciculare (DC.) C.A.Gardner subsp. aciculare
- Chorizema aciculare subsp. laxum J.M.Taylor & Crisp
- (Meisn.) J.M.Taylor & Crisp
- J.M.Taylor & Crisp
- Chorizema cordatum Lindl.
- Turcz.
- Graham
- A.DC.
- (Meisn.) C.A.Gardner
- (Sm.) Druce
- Turcz.
- Chorizema ilicifolium Labill.
- (Andrews) Sims
- T.Moore
- (Sweet) J.M.Taylor & Crisp
- Benth.
- (Meisn.) J.M.Taylor & Crisp
- Meisn.
- J.M.Taylor & Crisp
- R.Br.
- Meisn.
- (Meisn.) J.M.Taylor & Crisp
- Turcz.
- J.M.Taylor & Crisp
- C.R.P.Andrews
- Chorizema varium Paxton
Hybrids[]
The following hybrids have been described:[4]
- Chorizema ×lowii Hort. ex Rev.
References[]
- ^ Chorizema varium - FloraBase
- ^ RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants. United Kingdom: Dorling Kindersley. 2008. p. 1136. ISBN 978-1405332965.
- ^ "Chorizema". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "The Plant List entry for Chorizema". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
External links[]
- Media related to Chorizema at Wikimedia Commons
- Pink, A. (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
- Chorizema at Tropicos
Categories:
- Mirbelioids
- Fabaceae genera
- Fabales of Australia
- Rosids of Western Australia
- Faboideae stubs
- Western Australian plant stubs
- Australian rosid stubs