Gonocarpus elatus

Gonocarpus elatus (common name - hill raspwort)[1] is a plant in the watermilfoil family Haloragaceae native to Australia, and found in New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, and South Australia.[2]

Gonocarpus elatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Haloragaceae
Genus: Gonocarpus
Species:
G. elatus
Binomial name
Gonocarpus elatus

It was first described as Haloragis elata by Allan Cunningham in 1837,[3][4] and was reassigned by Anthony Orchard to the genus, Gonocarpus in 1975.[3][5]

References

  1. Australia, Atlas of Living. "Species: Gonocarpus elatus (Hill Raspwort)". bie.ala.org.au. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  2. Peter G. Wilson (1990). "Gonocarpus elatus". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  3. "Gonocarpus elatus". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  4. Fenzl, E. (1837). "Halorageae". Enumeratio plantarum quas in Novae Hollandiae ora austro-occidentali ad fluvium Cygnorum et in Sinu Regis Georgii collegit Carolus liber baro de Hügel: 45.
  5. Orchard, A.E. (10 November 1975). "Taxonomic revisions in the family Haloragaceae: 1. the genera Haloragis, Haloragodendron, Glischrocaryon, Meziella and Gonocarpus". Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 10: 219-224, figs 273-275. LCCN 76370786. OCLC 2315925. Wikidata Q110009778.


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