Английская Википедия:Boronia oxyantha
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Boronia oxyantha is a plant in the citrus family, Rutaceae and is endemic to a small area in the south-west of Western Australia. It is a shrub with many hairy branches, pinnate leaves and pink, four-petalled flowers that have a darker midrib.
Description
Boronia oxyantha is a shrub with many hairy branches and that grows to a height of about Шаблон:Convert. The leaves are compound and often crowded, with between three and seven leaflets on a petiole Шаблон:Cvt long. The leaflets are narrow club-shaped and Шаблон:Convert long. The flowers are arranged singly in leaf axils on a pedicel about Шаблон:Convert long. The four sepals are narrow triangular, about Шаблон:Convert long and hairless. The four petals are broadly elliptic, pink with a darker midrib and about Шаблон:Convert long with scattered, soft hairs. The ten stamens have a few soft hairs and a prominent swelling on the tip. The stigma is minute. Flowering occurs from August to December or February.[1][2]
Taxonomy and naming
Boronia oxyantha was first formally described in 1852 by Nikolai Turczaninow and the description was published in Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou.[3][4] The specific epithet (oxyantha) is derived from the ancient Greek words Шаблон:Lang (Шаблон:Lang) meaning "sharp" and Шаблон:Lang (Шаблон:Lang) meaning "flower".[5]
Distribution and habitat
This boronia grows on breakaways and slopes between Ongerup and Hopetoun in the Mallee biogeographic region.[1][2]
Conservation
Boronia oxyantha is classified as "not threatened" by the Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.[1]
References
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 1,2 Шаблон:FloraBase
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite journal
- ↑ Backer, C.A. (1936). Verklarend woordenboek der wetenschappelijke namen van de in Nederland en Nederlandsch-Indië in het wild groeiende en in tuinen en parken gekweekte varens en hoogere planten (Edition Nicoline van der Sijs).
