Halgania solanacea

Species of plant

Halgania solanacea

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Boraginales
Family:  | Boraginaceae
Genus:  | Halgania
Species:  |

H. solanacea

Binomial name
Halgania solanacea

F.Muell.[1]

Halgania solanacea is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is a small, perennial herb or shrub with purple-blue flowers and grows to 0.15–1 m (5.9 in – 3 ft 3.4 in) high. It grows in sand, gravelly soils, rocky hillsides and dunes in Western Australia and the Northern Territory.

## Taxonomy and naming

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This species was first formally described in 1857 by Ferdinand von Mueller and the description was published in Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany.[2][3]

## References

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1. ^ "Halgania solanacea". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
2. ^ "Halgania solanacea". Australian Plant Name Index. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
3. ^ von Mueller, Ferdinand (1857). "Halgania solanacea". Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany. 9: 21. Retrieved 27 July 2024.

## External links

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"Halgania solanacea". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.

Taxon identifiers

Halgania solanacea|

* Wikidata: Q17414484
* Wikispecies: Halgania solanacea
* APNI: 85731
* CoL: 3JBH6
* FloraBase: 6697
* GBIF: 4058222
* IPNI: 116596-1
* NCBI: 2042886
* NTFlora: 808
* Open Tree of Life: 6063622
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:116596-1
* Tropicos: 100452740
* WFO: wfo-0000714684