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Helmholtzia
Sign in to saveHelmholtzia is a small genus of flowering plants described in 1866. It includes species native to Australia (New South Wales and Queensland), Indonesia (Maluku Province), and New Guinea.
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Vinony's link graph records 6 inbound references to Helmholtzia, and connects out to Ferdinand von Mueller, Australia and Indonesia.
Vinony files it under Commelinales genera and Helmholtzia.
Vinony links it to 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderCommelinales
- FamilyPhilydraceae
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- Philydraceae
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- Indonesia
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Helmholtzia is a small genus of flowering plants described in 1866. It includes species native to Australia (New South Wales and Queensland), Indonesia (Maluku Province), and New Guinea.
The genus was named for Hermann von Helmholtz, a German physician and physicist, by botanist Ferdinand von Mueller. Species Helmholtzia acorifolia F.Muell. - NE Queensland Helmholtzia glaberrima (Hook.f.) Caruel - Mount Warning region in SE Queensland + NE New South Wales Helmholtzia novoguineensis (K.Krause) Skottsb. - New Guinea, Maluku
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Helmholtzia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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