Adriana (plant)
| Adriana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus: | Adriana Gaudich. |
| Type species | |
| Adriana tomentosa (syn of A. urticoides) Gaudich. [1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Adriana is a genus of shrubs in the family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1825.[2][3] The entire genus is endemic to Australia.[4]
- Species[5]
- Adriana quadripartita (Labill.) Mull.Arg. - South Australia, Victoria, southern Western Australia
- Adriana urticoides (A.Cunn.) Guymer ex P.I.Forst. - Northern Territory plus all states except Tasmania
References
- ↑ lectotype designated by Pfeiffer, Nom. 1: 60 (1873).
- 1 2 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Gaudichaud-Beaupré, Charles. 1825. Annales des Sciences Naturelles (Paris) 5: 223 in Latin
- ↑ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ↑ "Adriana". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
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