Dillwynia
Dillwynia | |
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Dillwynia glaberrima | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Clade: | Mirbelioids |
Genus: | Dillwynia Sm.[1]
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Species | |
See text. | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Xeropetalum Rchb. (1828), not validly publ. |
Dillwynia is a genus of about 20 species of flowering plants in the family
Description
Plants in the genus Dillwynia are shrubs with simple leaves that are linear, needle-shaped leaves with a groove along the upper surface or triangular in cross-section. The flowers are yellow or red and yellow and usually arranged singly or in small groups in leaf axils or on the ends of branchlets. The upper two of five
Taxonomy
The genus Dillwynia was first formally described in 1805 by James Edward Smith in Annals of Botany.[7][8] The name Dillwynia honours Lewis Weston Dillwyn "whose scientific labours respecting the genus Conferva, as well as his knowledge in other abstruse parts of botany, merit such a memorial".[7][8]
Species list
The following is a list of Dillwynia species accepted by the Australian Plant Census as of May 2021 and Plants of the World Online as of August 2023:[9][10]
- S.Moore(W.A.)
- DC.(N.S.W.)
- Meisn.– sandstone parrot-pea (N.S.W.)
- R.Br.— grey parrot-pea (S.A., N.S.W., Vic., Tas.)
- Dillwynia crispii Jobson & P.H.Weston (N.S.W.)
- Dillwynia dillwynioides (Meisn.) Druce (W.A.)
- Benth.(W.A.)
- Endl.(N.S.W.)
- Dillwynia floribunda Sm. (Qld., N.S.W.)
- Dillwynia glaberrima Sm. — smooth parrot-pea (S.A., Qld., N.S.W., Vic., Tas.)
- Dillwynia glaucula Jobson & P.H.Weston (N.S.W.)
- Lindl.– red parrot-pea (S.A., N.S.W., Vic.)
- Dillwynia juniperina Lodd., G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. – prickly parrotpea (N.S.W., Vic.)
- Benth.(W.A.)
- Dillwynia oreodoxa Blakeley – Grampians parrot-pea (Vic.)
- Dillwynia palustris Jobson & P.H.Weston (N.S.W.)
- Dillwynia parvifolia R.Br. ex Sims (N.S.W.)
- A.Cunn.– small-leaf parrot-pea (Qld., N.S.W., A.C.T., Vic.)
- Dillwynia prostrata Blakeley — matted parrot-pea (N.S.W., A.C.T., Vic.)
- J.B.Mackayex Benth. (W.A.)
- Dillwynia ramosissima Benth. – bushy parrot-pea (N.S.W., Vic.)
- J.C.Wendl.) Druce (Qld., N.S.W.)
- Dillwynia rupestris Jobson & P.H.Weston (N.S.W.)
- Dillwynia sericea A.Cunn. — showy parrot-pea (S.A., Qld., N.S.W., A.C.T., Vic., Tas.)
- Dillwynia sericea subsp. glabriflora (Blakely) Jobson & P.H.Weston (N.S.W.)
- Dillwynia sericea subsp. rudis (Sieber ex DC.) Jobson & P.H.Weston (synonym Dillwynia rudis) (N.S.W., S.A., Tas., Vic.)
- Dillwynia sericea subsp. sericea (N.S.W., Qld., S.A., Tas., Vic.
- Dillwynia sieberi Steud. – Sieber's parrot-pea (Qld., N.S.W., A.C.T., Vic.)
- Dillwynia sparsifolia (F.Muell.) Jobson & P.H.Weston (S.A.)
- Dillwynia stipulifera Blakeley (N.S.W.)
- Dillwynia tenuifolia DC. (N.S.W.)
- Dillwynia trichopoda (Blakely) Jobson & P.H.Weston (Qld., N.S.W.)
- J.M.Black– silky parrot-pea (W.A., S.A., Vic.)
Distribution
Species of Dillwynia occur in all Australian states and the Australian Capital Territory, but not the Northern Territory.[9]
References
- ^ "Dillwynia". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ^ Dillwynia Sm. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Genus Dillwynia". Royal Botanic Garden Sydney. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- ^ "Dillwynia". State Herbarium of South Australia. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ Jeanes, Jeff A. "Dillwynia". Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Dillwynia". APNI. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ^ a b Smith, James E.; Koenig, Charles. (ed.); Sims, John (ed.) (1805). Annals of Botany. Vol. 1. London. pp. 510–511. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
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has generic name (help) - ^ a b "Dillwynia". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ "Dillwynia". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 August 2023.