Philydrella

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Commelinaless

Familia: Philydraceae
Genus: Philydrella
Species: P. drummondii – P. pygmaea
Name

Philydrella Caruel, Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 10: 91. (1878)

Type species: Non designatus

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Hetaeria Endl., Gen. Pl.: 133. 1836.
Pritzelia F.Muell., Descr. Notes Papuan Pl. 1: 13. 1875, nom. illeg.

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Philydrella pygmaea

References

Caruel, T. 1878. Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano; e Bollettino della Societa Botanica Italiano 10: 91.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Philydrella in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 July 14. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Philydrella. Published online. Accessed: July 14 2021.

Philydrella is a small genus of flowering plants described as a genus with this name in 1878.[4][5]

The entire genus is endemic to the southwestern portion of Western Australia.[1]

Species[1]

Philydrella drummondii L.G.Adams
Philydrella pygmaea (R.Br.) Caruel

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Tropicos, search for Hetaeria
Tropicos, search for Pritzelia
Caruel, Théodore. 1878. Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano 10: 91
Tropicos, Philydrella Caruel