Wurmbea dioica

Wurmbea dioica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Liliales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Liliales

Familia: Colchicaceae
Tribus: Anguillarieae
Genus: Wurmbea
Species: Wurmbea dioica
Subspecies: W. d. subsp. alba – W. d. subsp. brevifolia – W. d. subsp. dioica – W. d. subsp. lacunaria

Name

Wurmbea dioica (R.Br.) F.Muell., Fragm. 10: 119 (1877).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Anguillaria dioica R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 273 (1810).
• Homotypic
  • Anguillaria australis F.Muell., Fragm. 7: 74 (1870), nom. illeg.
  • Wurmbea dioicea F.Muell., Pap. & Proc. Roy. Soc. Tasmania 1877: 116 (1878), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales; Queensland; South Australia; Tasmania; Victoria; Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Mueller, F.J.H. v., 1877. Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 10: 119.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Wurmbea dioica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Wurmbea dioica. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Wurmbea dioica. Published online. Accessed: October 20 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Wurmbea dioica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 October 2019.

Vernacular names

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