Walwhalleya
Genus of flowering plants
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Walwhalleya is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Poaceae, subfamily Panicoideae and the tribe Paniceae.[1][2] All members use C3 photosynthesis [3]
| Walwhalleya | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Walwhalleya Wills & J.J.Bruhl |
| Synonyms | |
|
Whalleya Wills & J.J.Bruhl | |
It is native to the states of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria in Australia.[1]
Known species
As accepted by Kew:[1]
- Walwhalleya jacobsiana R.D.B.Whalley & J.J.Bruhl
- Walwhalleya proluta (F.Muell.) Wills & J.J.Bruhl
- Walwhalleya pungens (Wills & J.J.Bruhl) Wills & J.J.Bruhl
- Walwhalleya subxerophila (Domin) Wills & J.J.Bruhl