Ptychosema is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae.[2] It includes a single species, Ptychosema pusillum, an herbaceous perennial native to desert and dry shrubland in central and western Western Australia.[1][3] It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.
Ptychosema | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Ptychosema Benth. ex Lindl. (1839)[2] |
Species: | P. pusillum
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Binomial name | |
Ptychosema pusillum Benth. (1839)[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b Ptychosema pusillum Benth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Ptychosema". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
- ^ Ptychosema Benth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 September 2023.