Wurmbea nilpinna

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Wurmbea nilpinna
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Colchicaceae
Genus: Wurmbea
Species:
W. nilpinna
Binomial name
Wurmbea nilpinna
R.J.Bates, 2007 [1]

Wurmbea nilpinna is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to South Australia.

Distribution

The species is known only from Nilpinna Station in the Davenport Range of the Lake Eyre region of South Australia. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Bates, Robert J (2007). "A review of South Australian Wurmbea (Colchicaceae~Liliaceae): keys, new taxa and combinations, and notes". Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. 21: 75–81.