Velleia macrophylla
Velleia macrophylla, or large-leaved Velleia, is a perennial herb in the family Goodeniaceae, which is endemic to Western Australia.[4][5] It grows on moist sites in Beard's South-west province.[4] It flowers from October to December or January.[4]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Goodeniaceae |
| Genus: | Velleia |
| Species: | V. macrophylla |
| Binomial name | |
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| Occurrence data for V. macrophylla from AVH | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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Euthales macrophylla Lindl. | |
The species was first described as Euthales macrophylla by John Lindley in 1840.[1][6] The species was redescribed by George Bentham in 1868 as Velleia macrophylla.[2][1]
References
- "Velleia macrophylla". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
- Bentham, G. (1868) Flora Australiensis 4: 47
- Govaerts, R. et al. (2018) Plants of the world online: Velleia macrophylla. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
- "Velleia macrophylla". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- "Velleia macrophylla – Occurrence records". The Australasian Virtual Herbarium. Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
- Lindley, J. in Lindley, J. (ed.) (1840) Edwards's Botanical Register 26: 54
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