Dicrastylis | |
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Dicrastylis costelloi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lamiaceae |
Subfamily: | Prostantheroideae |
Genus: | Dicrastylis Drumm. ex Harv. |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Dicrastylis is a genus of plants in the Lamiaceae, first described in 1855. [2] [3] The entire genus is endemic to Australia. [1] [4] The type species is Dicrastylis fulva . [3]
The fruit is a non-fleshy; indehiscent, 4-celled nut, with each cell having 1-2 seeds. The calyx is five-lobed and woolly outside. [4]
(According to the Plants of the World online) [5]
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