Triglochin muelleri

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Triglochin muelleri
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Juncaginaceae
Genus: Triglochin
Species:
T. muelleri
Binomial name
Triglochin muelleri

Triglochin muelleri is a species of flowering plant in the family Juncaginaceae, first described by Franz Georg Philipp Buchenau in 1903, [1] [2] and native to Western Australia and South Australia. [3] [4]

It is a tufted annual herb growing from 0.05 to 0.2 m high, in salt lakes, swamps and places that are wet in winter. [5] It flowers from September to November. [5]

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References

  1. "Triglochin muelleri". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. Buchenau, F.G.P. (1903). Engler, H.G.A. (ed.). Das Pflanzenreich. Vol. 16. p. 12.
  3. "Triglochin muelleri Buchenau | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  4. "Australasian Virtual Herbarium: Triglochin muelleri". avh.ala.org.au. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  5. 1 2 "Triglochin muelleri". FloraBase . Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.