Cuphonotus humistratus

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Cuphonotus humistratus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Cuphonotus
Species:
C. humistratus
Binomial name
Cuphonotus humistratus
Synonyms [1]

Capsella humistrata F.Muell.
Bursa humistrata(F.Muell.) Kuntze
Cuphonotus humistratus var. papillosusO.E.Schulz

Cuphonotus humistratus is a species of plant in the Brassicaceae family, and was first described in 1878 by Ferdinand von Mueller as Capsella humistrata. [2] [3] It was reassigned to the genus, Cuphonotus , in 1933 by Otto Eugen Schulz. [2] [4]

It is an annual and native to New South Wales, [1] being found on the central and north central western plains. [5]

Description

It is an annual herb growing to 25 cm tall, and is spreading or erect. The leaves at the base are up to 3 cm long and shallowly pinnatifid to entire, and do not persist, while leaves on the stem are similar but reduced in size. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cuphonotus humistratus (F.Muell.) O.E.Schulz | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Cuphonotus humistratus". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Australian Government. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  3. Mueller, F.J.H. von (November 1878), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 11(89): 25
  4. Schultz, O.E. (1933), Kurze Notizen uber neue Gattungen, Sektionen und Arten der Cruciferen. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 66(1): 92
  5. 1 2 H.J.Hewson. "Cuphonotus humistratus". Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Australian Government. Retrieved 20 January 2023.