Dielsia

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Dielsia

Genus of flowering plants

Dielsia is a genus of flowering plant, described in 1904, in the family Restionaceae.[2][3] There is only one known species, Dielsia stenostachya, endemic to Western Australia.[1]

Species in homonymic genus[1]

Quick Facts Dielsia, Scientific classification ...

In 1929, Kudô used the name Dielsia in reference to a plant in the Lamiaceae, thus creating an illegitimate homonym.[4] He also created one species in his genus, i.e.

  • Dielsia oreophila (Diels) Kudô, syn of Isodon oreophilus (Diels) A.J.Paton & Ryding

References

  1. [1]
    Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. [2]
    Gilg, Ernest Friedrich. 1904. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35: 88-89 in Latin
  3. [3]
    Tropicos, Dielsia Gilg
  4. [4]
    Kudô, Yushun. 1929. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science and Agriculture Taihoku Imperial University 2(2): 143


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