Helmholtzia

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Phylogeny & links to associated information:

Wikipedia links:       Angiosperms > Monocots >   Commelinids > Commelinales > Philydraceae > Helmholtzia 

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Etymology:   

• The genus was named for Hermann von Helmholtz, a German physician and physicist, by botanist Ferdinand von Mueller

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• Helmholtzia is a small genus of flowering plants described in 1866

• It includes species native to Australia (NSW and Queensland), Indonesia (Maluku Province), and New Guinea

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• World:           3

• Australia:     2

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• Species

  • Helmholtzia acorifolia - NE Queensland

  • Helmholtzia glaberrima - Mount Warning region in SE Queensland + NE New South Wales

  • Helmholtzia novoguineensis - New Guinea, Maluku

Sources of information:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmholtzia (2023)