Irenepharsus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae.[1]
| Irenepharsus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Genus: | Irenepharsus Hewson |
Its native range is south-eastern Australia.[1]
The genus name of Irenepharsus refers to the Greek mythological goddess of Eirene.[2]
The genus was circumscribed by Helen Joan Hewson in Fl. Australia Vol.8 on page 349 in 1982.
Known species edit
As accepted by Plants of the Wrld Online;[1]
- Irenepharsus magicus Hewson
- Irenepharsus phasmatodes Hewson
- Irenepharsus trypherus Hewson
References edit
- ^ a b c "Irenepharsus Hewson | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.