Meeboldina
| Meeboldina | |
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| Meeboldina coangustata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Restionaceae |
| Genus: | Meeboldina Suess. |
Meeboldina is a plant genus in the family Restionaceae, described as a genus in 1943.[2][3] It is named for the botanical collector Alfred Meebold.[4]
The entire genus is endemic to the State of Western Australia.[1]
However in 2014, the genus Leptocarpus was expanded to include Meeboldina [5] and by 2021 the species listed below had all been transferred to the genus, Leptocarpus.[6][7]
- Species[1]
- Meeboldina cana (Nees) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Meeboldina coangustata (Nees) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Meeboldina crassipes (Pate & Meney) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Meeboldina denmarkica Suess.
- Meeboldina scariosa (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ K. Suessenguth (1943). "Uber eine neue Gattung der Restionaceen". Boissiera. Memoires du Conservatoire de Botanique et de l'Institut de Botanique Systématique de l'Université de Genève (in Latin). 7: 20. doi:10.5169/SEALS-895634. ISSN 0373-2975. Wikidata Q110143698.
- ^ Tropicos, Meeboldina Suess.
- ^ "Meebold, Alfred Karl (1863-1952)". JSTOR Plants. 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ Barbara G. Briggs (9 April 2014). "Leptocarpus (Restionaceae) enlarged to include Meeboldina and Stenotalis, with new Western Australian species and subgenera". Telopea. 16: 19–41. doi:10.7751/TELOPEA20147400. ISSN 0312-9764. Wikidata Q54554242.
- ^ "Leptocarpus R.Br. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
- ^ Western Australian Herbarium, Biodiversity and Conservation Science. "Florabase—the Western Australian Flora: Meeboldina". florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
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