Stylidium humphreysii

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Stylidium humphreysii
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Stylidiaceae
Genus: Stylidium
Species:
S. humphreysii
Binomial name
Stylidium humphreysii

Stylidium humphreysii is a species of trigger plant endemic to desert regions of Western Australia. [1] American botanist Sherwin Carlquist named the species after West Australian amateur botanist Fred Humphreys. [2]

References

  1. "Stylidium humphreysii Carlquist". FloraBase . Department of Environment and Conservation (Western Australia) . Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  2. Sherwin Carlquist (April 18, 1969). "Studies in Stylidiaceae: New Taxa, Field Observations, Evolutionary Tendencies". Aliso: A Journal of Systematic and Floristic Botany . 7 (1): 48–50. Retrieved 13 January 2023.