Newcastelia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Prostantheroideae
Tribus: Chloantheae
Genus: Newcastelia
Species: N. bracteosa – N. cephalanta – N. cladotricha – N. elliptica – N. hexarrhena – N. insignis – N. interrupta – N. roseoazurea – N. spodiotricha – N. velutina
Name

Newcastelia F.Muell., Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 9: 22 (1857)
Type species: Newcastelia cladotricha F.Muell., Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 9: 22 (1857)

References

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1857) Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 9: 22.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Newcastelia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 June 21. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2014. Newcastelia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 June 21.
International Plant Names Index. 2014. Newcastelia. Published online. Accessed: June 21 2014.

Newcastelia is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae,[3] first described in 1857 by Ferdinand von Mueller, who placed it in the family, Verbenaceae.[2] The entire genus is endemic to Australia.[3]

Species[3]

Newcastelia bracteosa F.Muell. - Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory
Newcastelia cephalantha F.Muell. - Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland
Newcastelia cladotricha F.Muell. - Western Australia, Northern Territory
Newcastelia elliptica Munir - Western Australia, Northern Territory
Newcastelia hexarrhena F.Muell. - Western Australia
Newcastelia insignis E.Pritz. - Western Australia
Newcastelia interrupta Munir - Queensland
Newcastelia roseoazurea Rye - Western Australia[4]
Newcastelia spodiotricha F.Muell. - Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory
Newcastelia velutina Munir - Queensland

See also

Rye, B. L. (1996) A taxonomic review of the genera Lachnostachys, Newcastelia and Physopsis (Chloanthaceae) in Western Australia
Wheeler, J. R.; Rye, B. L.; Koch, B. L.; Wilson, A. J. G.; Western Australia Herbarium (1992). Flora of the Kimberley region. Western Australia Herbarium. Como, W.A.
Blackall, William E.; Grieve, Brian J. (1981). How to know Western Australia wildflowers : a key to the flora of the extratropical regions of Western Australia. Part IIIB, (Epacridaceae-Lamiaceae). University of W.A. Press. Perth.

References

"Newcastelia". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
Mueller, F.J.H. von in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1857) Nova genera et species aliquot rariores in Plagis Australiae Intratropicis nuperrime detecta. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 9: 22. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Newcastelia
"Newcastelia roseoazurea (Rye)". FloraBase. Department of Parks and Wildlife (Western Australia). Retrieved 22 April 2017.