Guilfoylia | |
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Comprehensive catalogue of Queensland plants, both indigenous and naturalised. To which are added, where known, the aboriginal and other vernacular names; with numerous illustrations, and copious | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Surianaceae |
Genus: | Guilfoylia F.Muell. |
Species: | G. monostylis |
Binomial name | |
Guilfoylia monostylis (Benth.) F.Muell. | |
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Guilfoylia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Surianaceae. The only species is Guilfoylia monostylis.
Its native range is eastern Australia, and found in the states of New South Wales and Queensland.
The genus name of Guilfoylia is in honour of William Guilfoyle (1840ā1912), an Australian landscape gardener and botanist. The Latin specific epithet of monostylis is derived from mono meaning one and stylis referring to the style. It was first described and published in Fragm. (Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae, Melbourne) Vol.8 on page 34 in 1873.
References
- "Guilfoylia F.Muell. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ^ "Guilfoylia monostylis (Benth.) F.Muell. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
- Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, DāL. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.
- Stearn, William (2004). Botanical Latin. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. ISBN 9780881926279.
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Guilfoylia |
List of Australian plant species authored by Ferdinand von Mueller
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