Английская Википедия:Babingtonia fascifolia

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Babingtonia fascifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a shrub with erect, slender stems, linear leaves and white or pale pink flowers in groups two to seven in leaf axils, each flower with 19 to 23 stamens.

Description

Babingtonia fascifolia is a shrub that typically grows to a height of Шаблон:Cvt and has erect, slender stems. The leaves are densely clustered, linear, Шаблон:Cvt long and Шаблон:Cvt wide on a petiole Шаблон:Cvt long. The flowers are arranged in groups of up to three on a peduncle Шаблон:Cvt long, each flower on a pedicel about Шаблон:Cvt long. The sepals are about Шаблон:Cvt long and Шаблон:Cvt wide and the petals are white or pale pink, Шаблон:Cvt long. There are 19 to 23 stamens in each flower. The ovary has three locules, each with six to nine ovules. Flowering mainly occurs from October to December, and the fruit is a capsule about Шаблон:Cvt long and Шаблон:Cvt wide.[1][2]

Taxonomy

Babingtonia fascifolia was first formally described in 2015 by Barbara Rye in the journal Nuytsia from specimens collected between Yandanooka and Morawa in 1993.[1][3] The specific epithet (fascifolia) means "bundle-leaved", referring to the densely-clustered leaves.[1]

Distribution and habitat

This species is grows in woodland or shrubland east of Mingenew in the Avon Wheatbelt biogeographic region of south-western Western Australia.[1][2]

Conservation status

Babingtonia fascifolia is listed as "Priority One" by the Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions,[2] meaning that it is known from only one or a few locations that are potentially at risk.[4]

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