Duperreya

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Solanales

Familia: Convolvulaceae
Tribus: Dichondreae
Genus: Duperreya
Species: D. commixta – D. halfordii – D. sericea
Name

Duperreya Gaudich. Voy. Uranie, Bot. 452, t. 63. (1829)

Type species: Duperreya sericea Gaudich. Voy. Uranie, Bot. 452, t. 63. (1829)

References

Gaudichaud-Beaupré, C. 1829. Voyage autour du Monde, entrepris par Ordre du Roi, . . . Execute sur les Corvettes de S.M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne . . . par M. Louis de Freycinet. Botanique . . . 452, t. 63.
International Plant Names Index. 2016. Duperreya. Published online. Accessed: June 10 2016.
Staples, G.W. 2006. Revision of Asiatic Poraneae (Convolvulaceae) – Cordisepalum, Dinetus, Duperreya, Porana, Poranopsis, and Tridynamia. Blumea-Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants 51(3): 403-491. Full text PDF Reference page.

Duperreya is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Convolvulaceae.[1]

Its native range is Australia.[1]

Its genus name of Duperreya is in honour of Louis Isidore Duperrey (1786–1865), French explorer,[2] and it was published in Voy. Uranie Vol.452 in 1829.[1]

Known species:[1]

Duperreya commixta (Staples) Staples
Duperreya halfordii R.W.Johnson
Duperreya sericea Gaudich.

References

"Duperreya Gaudich. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, D–L. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.