Thomasia purpurea

Thomasia purpurea
Thomasia purpurea

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Malvales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Byttnerioideae
Tribus: Lasiopetaleae
Genus: Thomasia
Species: Thomasia purpurea

Name edit

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Lasiopetalum purpurescens Loisel. in Herb. Gén. Amat. 5: t. 294 (1821), nom. superfl.
    • Lasiopetalum purpureum W.T.Aiton in Hortus Kew. 2: 36 (1811)
  • Heterotypic
    • Thomasia purpurea var. undulata (Steetz) Benth. in Fl. Austral. 1: 253 (1863)
    • Thomasia rupestris Steud. in J.G.C.Lehmann, Pl. Preiss. 1: 231 (1845)
    • Thomasia undulata Steetz in J.G.C.Lehmann, Pl. Preiss. 2: 320 (1848)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • Western Australia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Blake, T.L. (2021). Lantern Bushes of Australia; Thomasia & allied genera: 1-431. APS Keilor Plains Inc.

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Vernacular names edit

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