Kelleria bogongensis
Kelleria bogongensis is a Victorian endemic species in the family Thymelaeaceae.[1][2]
| Kelleria bogongensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
| Genus: | Kelleria |
| Species: | K. bogongensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Kelleria bogongensis Marks | |
Description
Range
The species is known only from the Bogong High Plains where it grows in alpine tussock grasslands.[2] It is listed as Vulnerable in Australia and Critically Endangered in Victoria.[3]
Taxonomy
The species was formally included in Kelleria laxa, which is now a New Zealand endemic.[2]
References
- "Kelleria bogongensis". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- "Flora of Victoria". vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- Australia, Atlas of Living. "Species: Kelleria bogongensis (Kelleria)". bie.ala.org.au. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
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