Duperreya

Duperreya is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Convolvulaceae.[1]

Duperreya
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Convolvulaceae
Genus: Duperreya
Gaudich.

Its native range is Australia.[1]

Its genus name of Duperreya is in honour of Louis Isidore Duperrey (1786–1865), French explorer,[2] and it was published in Voy. Uranie Vol.452 in 1829.[1]

Known species:[1]

  • Duperreya commixta (Staples) Staples
  • Duperreya halfordii R.W.Johnson
  • Duperreya sericea Gaudich.

References
  1. "Duperreya Gaudich. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  2. Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, D–L. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.
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