Pseudanthus
Encyclopedia
Pseudanthus is a genus
of plant
s under the family
Picrodendraceae
. The genus is endemic to Australia
.
Species include:
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of plant
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
s under the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Picrodendraceae
Picrodendraceae
Picrodendraceae is a family of flowering plants, consisting of 80 species in 24 genera. These are subtropical to tropical and found in New Guinea, Australia, New Caledonia, Madagascar, continental Africa as well as tropical America....
. The genus is endemic to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
.
Species include:
- Pseudanthus ballingalliaeHalford & R.J.F.Hend.
- Pseudanthus divaricatissimus (Mull.Arg.) Benth.
- Pseudanthus ligulatus Halford & R.J.F.Hend.
- Pseudanthus micranthus Benth. - fringed pseudanthus
- Pseudanthus nematophorus F.Muell. - syn. Stachystemon nematophorus (F.Muell.) Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - three-flowered pseudanthus
- Pseudanthus orientalis F.Muell.
- Pseudanthus ovalifolius F.Muell.
- Pseudanthus pauciflorus Halford & R.J.F.Hend.
- Pseudanthus pimeleoides Sieber ex Spreng.