Phyllota Explained

Phyllota is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes 11 species of shrubs native to temperate southeastern and southwestern Australia, in the states of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, and Western Australia. They inhabit open woodland and forest, mallee woodland, and heathland, from coastal to semi-arid and montane areas.

Species

Phyllota comprises the following species:^{[1] [2] [3]}

• Phyllota barbata Benth.
• Phyllota diffusa (Hook.f.) F.Muell.
• Phyllota gracilis Turcz.
• Phyllota grandiflora Benth.
• Phyllota humifusa Benth.
• Phyllota humilis S.Moore
• Phyllota luehmannii F.Muell.
• Phyllota phylicoides (DC.) Benth.
• Phyllota pleurandroides F.Muell.
• Phyllota remota J.H.Willis
• Phyllota squarrosa (DC.) Benth.

External links

• Web site: Phyllota . . Australasian Pollen and Spore Atlas . Australian National University . 26 January 2017.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Phyllota . 2008-10-08 . Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database . Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra . 29 July 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230729203520/https://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=PHYLLOTA . dead .
2. Web site: ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Phyllota . . International Legume Database & Information Service . Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics . 28 January 2017.
3. Web site: GRIN species records of Phyllota . USDA . USDA . ARS . Agricultural Research Service . National Genetic Resources Program . Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database] . National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland . 28 January 2017.