Phyllachne

Phyllachne colensoi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Stylidiaceae
Genus: Phyllachne
Species: P. clavigera – P. colensoi – P. haastii – P. rubra – P. uliginosa

Name

Phyllachne J.R.Forst. & G.Forst., Char. Gen. Pl. 58 (1775).

  • Type species: Phyllachne uliginosa J.R.Forst. & G.Forst., Char. Gen. Pl. 58 (1775).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Helophyllum Hook.f., Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 1: 167 (1864).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • Tasmania.
    • Regional: New Zealand
      • Antipodean Islands, New Zealand North, New Zealand South.
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina South, Chile South.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Vernacular names

  • English: Cushion Plants
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