Maireana thesioides (common name - Mulga blue-bush)[2] is a plant in the Amaranthaceae family, native to Western Australia.[1]
Maireana thesioides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Amaranthaceae |
Genus: | Maireana |
Species: | M. thesioides
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Binomial name | |
Maireana thesioides | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Kochia thesioides C.A.Gardner |
It was first described as Kochia thesioides by Charles Austin Gardner in 1941 or 1942,[3][4] but was transferred to the genus, Maireana in 1975 by Paul Graham Wilson.[3][5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Maireana thesioides (C.A.Gardner) Paul G.Wilson | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". powo.science.kew.org. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ^ Paul G.Wilson (2020). "Maireana thesioides". Flora of Australia. Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ a b "Maireana thesioides". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ^ Gardner, C.A. (1941-1942). "Contributiones Florae Australiae Occidentalis, XI". Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia. 27: 172.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ P.G. Wilson (1975). "A taxonomic revision of the genus Maireana (Chenopodiaceae)". Nuytsia. 2 (1): 45. doi:10.58828/NUY00028. ISSN 0085-4417. Wikidata Q100730478.
External links
edit- Maireana thesioides: images & occurrence data from GBIF
- Media related to Maireana thesioides at Wikimedia Commons