Templetonia
Genus of legumes
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Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. They are native to Australia. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist.
| Templetonia | |
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| Templetonia retusa | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Brongniartieae |
| Genus: | Templetonia R.Br. (1812) |
| Type species | |
| Templetonia retusa R.Br. | |
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| Range of Templetonia[1] | |
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Species
Templetonia comprises the following species:[2][3][4][5][6]
- Templetonia aculeata (F. Muell.) Benth.
- Templetonia battii F. Muell.
- Templetonia ceracea I.Thomps.
- Templetonia drummondii Benth.
- Templetonia egena (F. Muell.) Benth. – round templetonia
- Templetonia hookeri (F. Muell.) Benth.
- Templetonia incrassata I.Thomps.
- Templetonia neglecta J.H. Ross
- Templetonia retusa (Vent.) R. Br. – cockies tongues
- Templetonia rossii (F.Muell.) I.Thomps.
- Templetonia smithiana J.H. Ross
- Templetonia stenophylla (F. Muell.) J.M. Black – leafy templetonia
- Templetonia sulcata (Meissner) Benth. – centipede bush
