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Maundia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Maundiaceae
Nakai
Genus: Maundia
F.Muell.
Species:
M. triglochinoides
Binomial name
Maundia triglochinoides
Synonyms[1]
  • Triglochin triglochinoides (F.Muell.) Druce
  • Triglochin maundii F.Muell.

Maundia is a genus of alismatid monocots, described in 1858.[2][3] Maundia was formerly included in the family Juncaginaceae but is now considered to form a family of its own under the name Maundiaceae.[4][5][6] It contains only one known species, Maundia triglochinoides, endemic to Australia (States of Queensland and New South Wales).[1]

The species is listed as vulnerable.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
  2. ^ Mueller, Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von. 1858. Fragmenta Phytographiæ Australiæ 1: 22-23 in Latin
  3. ^ "Tropicos | Name - Maundia F. Muell". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
  4. ^ Sokoloff, Dmitry D.; von Mering, Sabine; Jacobs, Surrey W. L.; Remizowa, Margarita V. (2013-09-01). "Morphology of Maundia supports its isolated phylogenetic position in the early-divergent monocot order Alismatales". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 173 (1): 12–45. doi:10.1111/boj.12068. ISSN 1095-8339.
  5. ^ APG IV 2016.
  6. ^ Les & Tippery 2013.
  7. ^ "Maundia triglochinoides (a herb) - vulnerable species listing | NSW Environment & Heritage". www.environment.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 2017-02-01.

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