Maireana thesioides

Maireana thesioides (common name - Mulga blue-bush)[2] is a plant in the Amaranthaceae family, native to Western Australia.[1]

Maireana thesioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Maireana
Species:
M. thesioides
Binomial name
Maireana thesioides
Synonyms[1]

Kochia thesioides C.A.Gardner

It was first described as Kochia thesioides by Charles Austin Gardner in 1941 or 1942,[3][4] but was transferred to the genus, Maireana in 1975 by Paul Graham Wilson.[3][5]

References

  1. "Maireana thesioides (C.A.Gardner) Paul G.Wilson | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". powo.science.kew.org. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  2. Paul G.Wilson (2020). "Maireana thesioides". Flora of Australia. Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  3. "Maireana thesioides". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  4. Gardner, C.A. (1941-1942). "Contributiones Florae Australiae Occidentalis, XI". Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia. 27: 172.
  5. P.G. Wilson (1975). "A taxonomic revision of the genus Maireana (Chenopodiaceae)". Nuytsia. 2 (1): 45. doi:10.58828/NUY00028. ISSN 0085-4417. Wikidata Q100730478.
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