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Lechenaultia
Sign in to saveAlso known as austrilian native, Leschenaultia
thumb|Wreath lechenaultia (Lechenaultia macrantha|L. macrantha)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Lechenaultia is referenced by 42 other articles, and connects out to Robert Brown, George Bentham and Charles Darwin.
It sits within the topics Asterales genera, FloraBase ID same as Wikidata and Lechenaultia.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyGoodeniaceae
Common Name: blue lechenaultia
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6 sectionsContents
- Description
- Taxonomy
- Distribution and habitat
- Ecology and fertilisation mechanism
- Species list
- References
thumb|Wreath lechenaultia (Lechenaultia macrantha|L. macrantha)
Lechenaultia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Goodeniaceae, the species native to Australia with one species (L. filiformis) also occurring in New Guinea. Plants in the genus Lechenaultia are glabrous shrubs or herbs with needle-shaped leaves, more or less sessile flowers with five sepals and five blue, white, or yellow and red petals in two unequal lobes, the fruit an elongated capsule.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lechenaultia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.