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Ornduffia

Ornduffia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Menyanthaceae, native to Australia. Aquatic or wetland herbs, they were split off from Villarsia in 2009.

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Ornduffia
Ornduffia albiflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Menyanthaceae
Genus: Ornduffia
Tippery & Les1
Species

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Ornduffia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Menyanthaceae, native to Australia.2 Aquatic or wetland herbs, they were split off from Villarsia in 2009.3

Species

Currently accepted species include:2

References

References

  1. Novon 19: 409 (2009)
  2. "Ornduffia Tippery & Les". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  3. Keppel, Gunnar; Robinson, Todd P.; Wardell-Johnson, Grant W.; Yates, Colin J.; Van Niel, Kimberly P.; Byrne, Margaret; Schut, Antonius G. T. (2017). "A low-altitude mountain range as an important refugium for two narrow endemics in the Southwest Australian Floristic Region biodiversity hotspot". Annals of Botany. 119 (2): 289–300. doi:10.1093/aob/mcw182. PMC 5321060. PMID 27634576.