Dicrastylis

Genus of flowering plants

Dicrastylis
Dicrastylis costelloi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Prostantheroideae
Genus: Dicrastylis
Drumm. ex Harv.
Synonyms[1]
  • Mallophora Endl.
  • Lachnocephalus Turcz.
  • Dicrastyles Benth.

Dicrastylis is a genus of plants in the Lamiaceae, first described in 1855.[2][3] The entire genus is endemic to Australia.[1][4] The type species is Dicrastylis fulva.[3]

Description

The fruit is a non-fleshy; indehiscent, 4-celled nut, with each cell having 1-2 seeds. The calyx is five-lobed and woolly outside.[4]

Species

  • Dicrastylis archeri Munir - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis beveridgei F.Muell. - Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory
  • Dicrastylis brunnea Munir - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis capitellata Munir - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis cordifolia Munir - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis corymbosa (Endl.) Munir - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis costelloi F.M.Bailey - Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory
  • Dicrastylis cundeeleensis Rye - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis doranii F.Muell. - Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory
  • Dicrastylis exsuccosa (F.Muell.) Druce - Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory
  • Dicrastylis flexuosa (M.P.Price) C.A.Gardner - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis fulva Drumm. ex Harv. - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis gilesii F.Muell - Western Australia, Northern Territory
  • Dicrastylis globiflora (Endl.) Rye - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis incana Munir - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis kumarinensis Rye - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis lewellinii (F.Muell.) F.Muell - South Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales
  • Dicrastylis linearifolia Munir - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis maritima Rye & Trudgen - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis micrantha Munir - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis mitchellii Rye - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis nicholasii F.Muell. - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis obovata Munir - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis parvifolia F.Muell - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis reticulata Drumm. ex Harv. - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis rugosifolia (Munir) Rye - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis sessilifolia Munir - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis soliparma Rye & Trudgen - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis subterminalis Rye - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis velutina Munir - Western Australia
  • Dicrastylis verticillata J.M.Black - South Australia*

(According to the Plants of the World online)[5]

See also

  • B.L. Rye (2007). "A review of the sectional classification of Dicrastylis (Lamiaceae: Chloantheae) and four new arid-zone species from Western Australia" (PDF). Nuytsia. 17: 289–324. doi:10.58828/NUY00484. ISSN 0085-4417. Wikidata Q100730354. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2017.
  • B.L. Rye (2005). "A taxonomic review of Dicrastylis sect. Corymbosae (Lamiaceae: Chloantheae), incorporating Mallophora as a new synonym" (PDF). Nuytsia. 15 (3): 445–456. doi:10.58828/NUY00438. ISSN 0085-4417. Wikidata Q100730229. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2017.
  • B.L.Rye; M.E. Trudgen (1998). "A taxonomic revision of Dicrastylis sect. Dicrastylis (Lamiaceae subfamily Chloanthoideae)". Nuytsia. 12 (2): 207–228. doi:10.58828/NUY00297. ISSN 0085-4417. Wikidata Q100730010.

References

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ "Dicrastylis". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
  3. ^ a b Harvey, W.H. (1855). Hooker, W.J. (ed.). Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany. Vol. 7. p. 56.
  4. ^ a b "Dicrastylis". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  5. ^ "Dicrastylis Drumm. ex Harv. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
Taxon identifiers
Dicrastylis