Thomasia pygmaea

Thomasia pygmaea
Thomasia pygmaea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Byttnerioideae
Tribus: Lasiopetaleae
Genus: Thomasia
Species: Thomasia pygmaea

Name

Thomasia pygmaea (Turcz.) Benth., 1863

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Asterochiton pygmaeus Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 25(II): 139 (1852)
    • Lasiopetalum pygmaeum (Turcz.) F.Muell. in Fragm. 11: 113 (1881)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • Western Australia

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

References

Primary references

  • Bentham, G. 1863. Flora Australiensis: a description of the plants of the Australian territory. Volume 1. Ranunculaceae to Anacardiaceae. 508 pp. London, L. Reeve & co. BHL Reference page. : 1:257.

Additional references

  • Blake, T.L. (2021). Lantern Bushes of Australia; Thomasia & allied genera: 1-431. APS Keilor Plains Inc.

Vernacular names

  • English: tiny thomasia
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