Brachyloma
Brachyloma is a genus of shrubs in the family Ericaceae.[1] The genus is endemic to Australia.[2]
| Brachyloma | |
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| Lissanthe daphnoides, now Brachyloma daphnoides, drawn by William Miller | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Subfamily: | Styphelioideae |
| Tribe: | Styphelieae |
| Genus: | Brachyloma Sond. |
Species include:[1]
- Brachyloma ciliatum (R.Br.) Benth.
- Brachyloma concolor (F.Muell.) Benth.
- Brachyloma daphnoides (Sm.) Benth. - daphne heath
- Brachyloma delbi Cranfield
- Brachyloma depressum (F.Muell.) Benth.
- Brachyloma ericoides (Schltdl.) Sond.
- Brachyloma mogin Cranfield
- Brachyloma nguba Cranfield
- Brachyloma preissii Sond.
- Brachyloma saxicola J.T.Hunter
- Brachyloma scortechinii F.Muell.
The genus was formally described in 1845 by German botanist Otto Wilhelm Sonder.[1]
References
- "Brachyloma". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2009-05-05.
- "Genus Brachyloma". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 2009-05-05.
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