Dielsia
Genus of flowering plants
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Dielsia is a genus of flowering plant, described in 1904, in the family Restionaceae.[2][3] There is only one known species, Dielsia stenostachya, endemic to Southwest Australia.[1]
- Species in homonymic genus[1]
| Dielsia | |
|---|---|
| Dielsia stenostachya | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Restionaceae |
| Genus: | Dielsia Gilg |
| Species: | D. stenostachya |
| Binomial name | |
| Dielsia stenostachya | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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In 1929, Kudô used the name Dielsia in reference to a plant in the Lamiaceae, thus creating an illegitimate homonym.[4] He also created one species in his genus, i.e.
- Dielsia oreophila (Diels) Kudô, syn of Isodon oreophilus (Diels) A.J.Paton & Ryding