Farmeria
Topic: Biology
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Short description: Genus of Podostemaceae plants
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Clade: | Fabids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Podostemaceae |
| Genus: | Farmeria Willis ex Hook.f.[1] |
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Maferria C.Cusset | |
Farmeria is a genus of flowering plants in the riverweed family Podostemaceae, native to Sri Lanka and India.[2] They attach to rocks using holdfasts, and their flowers are protected by boat-shaped spathella until they emerge.[3]
Species
Currently accepted species include:[2]
- Farmeria indica Willis
- Farmeria metzgerioides (Trimen) Willis ex Hook.f.
References
- ↑ H.Trimen, Handb. Fl. Ceylon 5: 386 (1900)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Farmeria Willis ex Hook.f.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:32199-1.
- ↑ Kubitzki, Klaus (2007). The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants: Flowering Plants. Eudicots: Berberidopsidales, Buxales, Crossosomatales, Fabales p.p., Geraniales, Gunnerales, 'Myrtales' p.p., Proteales, Saxifragales, Vitales, Zygophyllales, Clusiaceae Alliance, Passifloraceae Alliance, Dilleniaceae, Huaceae, Picramniaceae, Sabiaceae. IX. Springer-Verlag. p. 336. ISBN 9783540322146.
Wikidata ☰ Q10280084 entry
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