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Phyllota
Sign in to savePhyllota is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes 11 species of shrubs native to temperate southeastern and southwestern Australia, in the states of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, and Western Australia. They inhabit open woodland and forest, mallee woodland, and heathland, from coastal to semi-arid and montane areas.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 18
- With media
- 17
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Collections
- MEL, BRIT, VT, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Madagascar, Australia
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- Parent taxon
- Mirbelieae
- Image
- Phyllota phylicoides.jpg
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Phyllota is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes 11 species of shrubs native to temperate southeastern and southwestern Australia, in the states of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, and Western Australia. They inhabit open woodland and forest, mallee woodland, and heathland, from coastal to semi-arid and montane areas.
==Species== Phyllota comprises the following species: Phyllota barbata Benth. Phyllota diffusa (Hook.f.) F.Muell. Phyllota gracilis Turcz. Phyllota grandiflora Benth. Phyllota humifusa Benth. Phyllota humilis S.Moore Phyllota luehmannii F.Muell. Phyllota phylicoides (DC.) Benth. Phyllota pleurandroides F.Muell. Phyllota remota J.H.Willis Phyllota squarrosa (DC.) Benth.
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