Walwhalleya
Walwhalleya | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Walwhalleya Wills & J.J.Bruhl |
Synonyms | |
Whalleya Wills & J.J.Bruhl |
Walwhalleya is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Poaceae.[1][2]
It is native to the states of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria in Australia.[1]
Known species[]
As accepted by Kew:[1]
- R.D.B.Whalley & J.J.Bruhl
- (F.Muell.) Wills & J.J.Bruhl
- (Wills & J.J.Bruhl) Wills & J.J.Bruhl
- (Domin) Wills & J.J.Bruhl
Taxonomy[]
The genus name of Walwhalleya is in honour of Ralph Derwyn Broughton Whalley (b. 1933), an Australian botanist and specialist in grasses.[3] [4] It was first described and published in Austral. Syst. Bot. Vol.19 on page 327 in 2006.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Walwhalleya Wills & J.J.Bruhl | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ^ Zuloaga F.O., Salariato D.L. & Scataglini A. (2018). Molecular phylogeny of Panicum s. str. (Poaceae, Panicoideae, Paniceae) and insights into its biogeography and evolution PLoS ONE 13(2, e0191529): 1-39.
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ Whalley, Ralph Derwyn Broughton (Wal). Biographical notes. Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria[1]
Categories:
- Panicoideae
- Poaceae genera
- Plants described in 2006
- Flora of Australia