Woollsia (lat.) Is a genus of plants of the Heather family [2] [3] . Includes one species - Woollsia pungens ( Cav. ) F. Muell.
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The genus is named after the Anglo-Australian botanist William Wolls [4] .
Content
Area
Plants are endemic to Australia [5] .
Biological description
Erect shrub [5] . The leaves are ovate, awl-shaped, uniform, usually smooth, sessile or almost sessile [5] .
The flowers are axillary, solitary, sessile, forming long leafy inflorescences ; bracts numerous, sepals 5 [5] .
The fruit is a box [5] .
Notes
- ↑ About the conditionality of specifying the class of dicotyledons as a higher taxon for the group of plants described in this article, see the section “APG Systems” of the article “Dicotyledons” .
- ↑ Woollsia (English) : information on the IPNI website. (Retrieved November 23, 2012)
- ↑ Woollsia (English) : information on the GRIN website. (English) (Retrieved November 23, 2012)
- ↑ Burkhardt L. Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen: [ him. ] = Index of Eponymic Plant Names = Index de Noms Eponymes des Genres Botaniques. - Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin: Freie Universität Berlin, 2016 .-- S. W-35. - 1119 S. - ISBN 978-3-946292-10-4 . - DOI : 10.3372 / epolist2016 .
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 PlantNET: New South Wales Flora Online: Genus Woollsia (English) (Retrieved November 23, 2012)
Links
- PlantNET: New South Wales Flora Online: Genus Woollsia (English) (Retrieved November 23, 2012)