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Genus of flowering plants

Hensmania
Hensmania turbinata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Hemerocallidoideae
Genus: Hensmania
W.Fitzg.
Synonyms

Chamaecrinum Diels

Hensmania is a genus of herbs in the family Asphodelaceae, first described as a genus in 1903 by William Vincent Fitzgerald. The entire genus is endemic to the State of Western Australia.

Species in this genus are tufted herbs where the major photosynthesis occurs in the stems.

Species
  1. Hensmania chapmanii Keighery, Fl. Australia 45: 486 (1987)
  2. Hensmania stoniella Keighery, Fl. Australia 45: 486 (1987)
  3. Hensmania turbinata (Endl.) W.Fitzg., Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 28: 106 (1903)

References

  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Stevens, P.F. (2001 onwards). "Hemerocallidoideae". Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
  3. "Hensmania". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Australian Government. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  4. Fitzgerald, W.V. (1903). "Descriptions of some new species of West Australian Plants". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 28: 105. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.26349.
  5. J. Gathe and Leslie Watson (8 September 2016). "Florabase: Hensmania W.Fitzg". florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au. Western Australian Herbarium. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
Taxon identifiers
Hensmania


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