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Gynura drymophila

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Species of flowering plant

Gynura drymophila
Conservation status
Least Concern (NCA)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Gynura
Species: G. drymophila
Binomial name
Gynura drymophila
(F.Muell.) F.G.Davies
Synonyms
  • Senecio drymophilus F.Muell.

Gynura drymophila is a plant in the family Asteraceae native to eastern New South Wales and Queensland, Australia. It is a herb up to 60 cm (24 in) tall which inhabits a variety of forest types.

Taxonomy

This species was first described by Ferdinand von Mueller in 1858 as Senecio drymophilus, and it was published in the journal Transactions of the Philosophical Institute of Victoria. It was later transferred to the genus Gynura by Frances G. Davies in 1980.

Infraspecies

Two varieties are recognised by Plants of the World Online as of December 2024:

  • G. drymophila var. drymophila
  • G. drymophila var. glabrifolia

Conservation

This species is listed as least concern under the Queensland Government's Nature Conservation Act. As of 7 December 2024, it has not been assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

References

  1. ^ "Species profile—Gynura drymophila". Queensland Department of Environment and Science. Queensland Government. 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Gynura drymophila". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Gynura drymophila (F.Muell.) F.G.Davies". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
  4. F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Gynura drymophila". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
  5. Mueller, F.v. (1858). "Account of some new Australian Plants". Transactions of the Philosophical Institute of Victoria. 2: 69. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  6. Davies, F.G. (1980). "The Genus Gynura (Compositae) in Malesia and Australia". Kew Bulletin. 35 (4): 733. doi:10.2307/4110167. JSTOR 4110167.

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Taxon identifiers
Gynura drymophila


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