Cristonia

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Cristonia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Brongniartieae
Genus: Cristonia
J.H.Ross (2001) [1]
Species [2] [3]

Cristonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. [4] It includes two species native to Southwest Australia. [5]

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References

  1. J H Ross (2001). "Two new endemic Australian genera in the tribe Brongniartieae (Fabaceae) to accommodate two species formerly included in Templetonia R.Br" (PDF). Muelleria . 15: 7–14. doi:10.5962/P.237625. ISSN   0077-1813. Wikidata   Q104007313.
  2. I.R. Thompson (2010). "A revision of Cristonia (Brongniartieae: Fabaceae)" (PDF). Muelleria . 28 (1): 71–73. doi:10.5962/P.337573. ISSN   0077-1813. Wikidata   Q102438599.
  3. USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Cristonia". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
  4. Cardoso D, Pennington RT, de Queiroz LP, Boatwright JS, Van Wyk BE, Wojciechowski MF, Lavin M (2013). "Reconstructing the deep-branching relationships of the papilionoid legumes". S Afr J Bot . 89: 58–75. doi: 10.1016/j.sajb.2013.05.001 . hdl: 10566/3193 .
  5. Cristonia J.H.Ross. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 16 August 2023.