Английская Википедия:Baeckea kandos

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Baeckea kandos is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae and is endemic to a restricted area of New South Wales. It is a spreading shrub with narrow egg-shaped to linear leaves and small white flowers with ten to twelve stamens.

Description

Baeckea kandos is a spreading shrub that typically grows to a height of Шаблон:Cvt and has pink branchlets. The leaves are narrow oblong to linear, Шаблон:Cvt long and Шаблон:Cvt wide on a petiole up to Шаблон:Cvt long. The flowers are Шаблон:Cvt in diameter and are borne singly in leaf axils on a pedicel usually Шаблон:Cvt long with linear bracteoles about Шаблон:Cvt long at the base. The sepals are reddish and triangular to more or less round, Шаблон:Cvt long and the petals are white, more or less round and Шаблон:Cvt long. There are ten to twelve stamens in groups of up to three. The ovary has two locules and the style is about Шаблон:Cvt long. The fruit is a cylindrical capsule about Шаблон:Cvt long.[1][2]

Taxonomy

Baeckea kandos was first formally described in 1977 by Anthony Bean in the journal Telopea from specimens collected near Dunns Swamp in Wollemi National Park.[1][3] The specific epithet (kandos) refers to the town of Kandos, near where the type specimens were collected.[1]

Distribution and habitat

Baeckea kandos grows in heathland or shrubland but is only known from two populations in Wollemi National Park, numbering about 100 plants.[1]

Conservation status

This baeckea is listed as "endangered" under the Australian Government Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 and the New South Wales Government Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016. The main threats to the species are activities associated with track maintenance, inappropriate fire regimes and its small population size.[4][5]

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