Marianthus
Marianthus | |
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Marianthus erubescens | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Apiales |
Family: | Pittosporaceae |
Genus: | Marianthus Hugel ex Endl. |
Species | |
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Marianthus is a genus of flowering plants within the family Pittosporaceae.
The genus was originally established in 1837 by Endlicher. It was resurrected from synonymy in 2004 by Lindy Cayzer and Mike Crisp.[1]
The species, which are all endemic to Australia, include:[2]
- N.Gibson & Wege
- Putt.
- (Putt.) F. Muell. - Painted Marianthus
- F.Muell. - Orange Bell-climber
- Marianthus candidus Hügel - White Marianthus
- Putt.
- Klotzsch - Blue-spotted Marianthus
- Müll.Berol.
- Marianthus drummondianus (Putt.) Benth.
- L.W.Cayzer & Crisp
- Marianthus erubescens Putt.
- (Turcz.) Benth.
- (Turcz.) Benth.
- (E.M. Benn.) L.W. Cayzer & Crisp - Hairy-fruited Billardiera
- Marianthus paralius L.W.Cayzer & Crisp
- (J. Drumm. ex Harv.) F. Muell.
- L.W.Cayzer & Crisp
- Marianthus tenuis Benth.
References[]
- ^ Cayzer, Lindy; Crisp, Mike (2004). "Reinstatement and revision of the genus Marianthus (Pittosporaceae)". Australian Systematic Botany. 17 (1): 127–44. doi:10.1071/SB03029.
- ^ "Marianthus". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
Categories:
- Apiales of Australia
- Pittosporaceae
- Apiales genera
- Apiales stubs
- Australian asterid stubs