Dansiea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Combretaceae.[1]
| Dansiea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Combretaceae |
| Genus: | Dansiea Byrnes |
Its native range is Northeastern Australia.[1]
The genus name honours Samuel Justin Dansie (1927–2012), an Australian forester and plant collector,[2] it was published in Austrobaileya Vol.1 on page 385 in 1981.[1]
Species known:[1]
- Dansiea elliptica Byrnes
- Dansiea grandiflora Pedley
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Dansiea Byrnes | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.