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| Mirbelia rubiifolia | |
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| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
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| (unranked): | Mirbelioids |
| Genus: | Mirbelia |
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Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia.[2]
Species
Mirbelia comprises the following species:[3][4][5]
- Mirbelia aotoides F.Muell.
- Mirbelia baueri (Benth.) J.Thompson
- Mirbelia confertiflora Pedley
- Mirbelia densiflora C.A.Gardner
- Mirbelia depressa E.Pritz.
- Mirbelia dilatata R.Br.—Holly-leaved Mirbelia
- Mirbelia floribunda Benth.—Purple Mirbelia
- Mirbelia granitica Crisp & J.M.Taylor
- Mirbelia longifolia C.A.Gardner
- Mirbelia microphylla (Turcz.) Benth.
- Mirbelia multicaulis (Turcz.) Benth.
- Mirbelia ovata Meissner
- Mirbelia oxylobioides F.Muell.—Mountain Mirbelia
- Mirbelia platylobioides (DC.) J.Thompson
- Mirbelia pungens Don—Prickly Mirbelia
- Mirbelia ramulosa (Benth.) C.A.Gardner
- Mirbelia rhagodioides Crisp & J.M.Taylor
- Mirbelia rubiifolia (Andr.) G.Don—Heathy Mirbelia
- Mirbelia seorsifolia (F.Muell.) C.A.Gardner
- Mirbelia speciosa DC.
- subsp. ringrosei (Bailey) Pedley
- subsp. speciosa DC.
- Mirbelia spinosa (Benth.) Benth.
- Mirbelia stipitata Crisp & J.M.Taylor
- Mirbelia subcordata Turcz.
- Mirbelia taxifolia C.A.Gardner
- Mirbelia trichocalyx Domin
- Mirbelia viminalis (A. Cunn. ex Benth.) C.A.Gardner
Species names with uncertain taxonomic status
The status of the following species is unresolved:[5]
- Mirbelia angustifolia Graham
- Mirbelia aphylla F.Muell.
- Mirbelia aspera Turcz.
- Mirbelia baxteri Lindl.
- Mirbelia cordata Pritz.
- Mirbelia daviesioides Benth.
- Mirbelia grandiflora Aiton ex Hook.
- Mirbelia ilicifolia Regel
- Mirbelia jeanae Blakely
- Mirbelia meissneri Hook.
- Mirbelia oxyclada F.Muell.
- Mirbelia pulchella Meisn.
- Mirbelia racemosa Turcz.
References
- ^ Smith, James Edward (1805). "Remarks on the generic characters of the decandrous Papilionaceous plants of New Holland". Annals of Botany. 1 (3): 501–512, page 511.
- ^ "Mirbelia Sm. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- ^ "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Mirbelia". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Mirbelia". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ a b "The Plant List entry for Mirbelia". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
Further reading
- Crisp, Michael. "Mirbelia". Australian National University. Archived from the original on 14 April 2014.
- Marchant, N. G.; et al. (1987). Flora of the Perth Region, Part 2. Perth, Australia: Western Australian Herbarium, Department of Agriculture (Western Australia). ISBN 978-0-7244-8982-4.
External links
- "Mirbelia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra.
- "Mirbelia". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
- "Genus Mirbelia". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia.
